entrust
ɪnˈtrʌst
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Definition of entrust - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
responsibilityassign the responsibility for doing something to someone
  • He was entrusted with the company's financial management..
assign delegate
2.
trustplace something valuable in someone's care
  • They entrusted their savings to the financial advisor.
assign delegate trust
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Origin of entrust

Old French, entre (between) + truster (to trust)

Terms with entrust included in their meaning

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trust
entrust someone with a task or responsibility
responsibility
entrust someone with something valuable
trust
entrust someone with responsibility or care
entrust
give in trust or charge to someone
entrust
make someone responsible for something
trust
entrust someone with a responsibility or task
trust
entrust something to another person
entrust
be given to someone for protection or responsibility

Examples of entrust in a sentence

  • The project was entrusted to the new manager.
  • I entrust you with my house keys.
  • She decided to entrust the project to her assistant.

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  1. French:confier, remettre, ...
  2. German:anvertrauen, übergeben, ...
  3. Italian:delegare, ...
  4. Spanish:delegar, ...
  5. Portuguese:atribuir, ...
  6. Chinese:委托, 交托, ...
  7. Japanese:任せる, 預ける, ...
  8. Arabic:عَهِدَ, أَوْدَعَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַפְקִיד, לִמְסוֹר לְמִשְׁמוֹרֶת, ...
  10. Russian:доверять, доверить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:доручати, ...
  12. Hindi:सौंपना, सुपुर्द करना, ...
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