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'trust' - used as a noun
Synonyms for 'trust'
1. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father
2. certainty based on past experience
he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
3. the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity
4. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly
5. complete confidence in a person or plan etc
the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust
6. a trustful relationship
he betrayed their trust

'trust' - used as a verb
7. have confidence or faith in
We can trust in God
8. allow without fear
9. be confident about something
10. expect and wish
I trust you will behave better from now on
11. confer a trust upon
12. extend credit to

derived forms
1. Trust / Plural
trusts
2. Trust / Past
trusted
3. Trust / Third Person
trusts
4. Trust / Present Participle
trusting
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Antonym
  • distrust
  • mistrust
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