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entrust English

Meaning entrust meaning

What does entrust mean?
Definitions in simple English

entrust Verb

— If you entrust, you trust someone to take care of something. Can I entrust you with a secret? He entrusted me his daughter. He entrusts that task to her.

entrust

— verb (= intrust, trust, commit) confer a trust upon The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret I commit my soul to God — verb (= leave) put into the care or protection of someone He left the decision to his deputy leave your child the nurse's care

Synonyms entrust synonyms

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entrust English » English

confide trust commit consign commission charge leave intrust have confidence in hand over delegate rely commend assign appoint recommend deposit turn over rely on give believe in transmit transfer send refer put in charge order leave to have confidence handle depend deliver credit be convinced authorize vest understand trust in take leave swallow surrender submit strengthen start repose remit reinforce recover put to put into the care of

Topics entrust topics

What do people use entrust to talk about?
Social behavior Behavior Do good to Share with

Entrust to the care of
Social behavior Authority Exercise authority

Appoint, delegate

Conjugation entrust conjugation

How do you conjugate entrust?

entrust · verb

Examples entrust examples

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Simple sentences

But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man.
Ho ho, you have always been the brightest amongst my grandchildren! But hearken now: I have come from the nether realm to entrust thee with a task of utmost importance!
Doesn't matter to me where we're going to eat. I entirely entrust that to you.

Movie subtitles

We entrust to God and to the waves our beloved child Saturnino Farandola.
I want to see you more settled down before I entrust my daughter to your care.
To you, I entrust these good, tried, tested machines.
I appreciate your confidence in me. but I must ask you to entrust someone else with this mission.
In that case entrust yourself to the hand that wil lead you.
Never should entrust a woman.
I entrust them to you.
Seneca, I entrust to you the delivery of this letter.
Till my return, I entrust you and the Privy Council with the affairs of State.
This is a mission you entrust me with?
Parents won't entrust you with their children.
Let me entrust you with a secret.
Why entrust the city s fate to your inexperienced hands?
This my written oath, I entrust to this Holy Church.
Since you defeated me, you're the only person I can entrust with the weapons I used in the last 15 years of fighting you.
You're the only person I can entrust with the weapons I used to fight you these last 15 years.
I've decided to entrust the management of some of my affairs to others.
A entrust it to B, B confines in C.
I have some valuables I'd like to entrust to your care, sir.
Then you'll entrust him to Rudy.
I nevertheless regard him as a man to whom I can happily entrust the remainder of my life.
It takes good care of the secrets that we entrust it with.
To whom did I entrust the copybooks yesterday?
You must believe. as you must believe that I love you. I entrust him to you, Antinous.
I entrust her to you.
My daughter, I must now entrust you to your husband.
I entrust you, Thor, my child, Ivan.
Entrust your life to a tall, dark man, excruciatingly handsome?
If I don't come back, tell the old man that I entrust the gang and you to him.
But he who has a family can't sleep whenever he wishes. and so 'Ntoni and his brothers and grandfather. entrust themselves to luck.
The Board of Directors have decided to entrust you. with a very important and delicate mission.
The ancient sorcerers who wrote it knew their information. was far too valuable to entrust to any known language.
How did the parents entrust him their children?
Why should we entrust the fate of a city to your inexperienced hands?

News and current affairs

Since politicians ask us to entrust them with sweeping powers, it can be argued that we should know as much as possible about their morality.
They will also be fairly skeptical about the companies they entrust it to.
But have we stopped asking fundamental questions, both of ourselves and of the companies we entrust to do all of these things?
Now, despite the recent revelations about briberies in the UN's oil-for-food program for Iraq, the world is clamoring to entrust Annan with the future of more than 20 million Iraqis who survived Saddam Hussein's depraved dictatorship.
Once that is achieved, it will be easier to entrust the WTO with tasks, such as assuring minimal labor standards that appear contentious today.
These are not tasks that we would want to entrust to economists, who might know the price of a lot of things, but not necessarily their value.

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