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- \in-ˈtrəst, en-\
- /ɪnˈtrʌst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \in-ˈtrəst, en-\
Definitions of entrust word
- noun entrust Assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone). 1
- transitive verb entrust commit 1
- transitive verb entrust put trust in 1
- verb entrust If you entrust something important to someone or entrust them with it, you make them responsible for looking after it or dealing with it. 0
- verb entrust to invest or charge (with a duty, responsibility, etc) 0
- verb entrust to put into the care or protection of someone 0
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Parts of speech for Entrust
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entrust popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for entrust
verb entrust
- trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- commend — If you commend someone or something, you praise them formally.
- delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
- assign — If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
- deliver — If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
Antonyms for entrust
verb entrust
- deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- retain — to keep possession of.
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