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entrust Meaning & Definition

/ɪnˈtɹʌst/

What Does Entrust Mean?

Entrust is a verb that means To trust to the care of.

Quick Facts About Entrust

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//ɪnˈtɹʌst//
Syllables1
Synonymstrust, commit and confide
Verb formsentrusts, entrusting, entrusted

Entrust Definition (Verb)

  1. To trust to the care of.

    Can I entrust you with a secret?

Synonyms of Entrust

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Antonyms of Entrust

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Entrust in a Sentence

Can I entrust you with a secret?

He entrusted me his daughter.

He entrusts that task to her.

Word Forms & Grammar

entrust (third-person singular simple present entrusts, present participle entrusting, simple past and past participle entrusted)

Words That Rhyme With Entrust

Origin of Entrust

From en- + trust.

How to Pronounce Entrust

You say entrust as //ɪnˈtɹʌst//. It has 1 syllable.

Questions People Ask About Entrust

What part of speech is entrust?

Entrust is a verb.

What is another word for entrust?

Close synonyms of entrust are trust, commit and confide. See the full list of entrust synonyms and antonyms.

What is the past tense of entrust?

The past tense of entrust is entrusted. The present participle is entrusting.

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