variants:
or less commonly intrust \
in-ˈtrəst
\
entrusted also intrusted; entrusting also intrusting; entrusts also intrusts
Definition of entrust
1
: to confer a trust on
especially
: to deliver something in trust to
2
: to commit to another with confidence
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The first known use of entrust was in 1586
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