(usually foll by with) to invest or charge (with a duty, responsibility, etc)
2.
(often foll by to) to put into the care or protection of someone
usage It is usually considered incorrect to talk about entrusting someone to do something: the army cannot be trusted (not entrusted) to carry out orders
intrustorintrust
—vb
usage It is usually considered incorrect to talk about entrusting someone to do something: the army cannot be trusted (not entrusted) to carry out orders
en'trustmentorintrust
—n
in'trustmentorintrust
—n
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Intrustis one of our favorite verbs.
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to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
to bark; yelp.
to spend time idly; loaf.
chat, to converse
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.