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Trust

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Definitions for Trust

noun
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
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  1. he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father
noun
certainty based on past experience
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  1. he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
  2. he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
noun
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
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  1. the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity
noun
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
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corporate trust combine cartel
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  1. they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly
noun
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
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  1. he cherished the faith of a good woman
  2. the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust
noun
a trustful relationship
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  1. he took me into his confidence
  2. he betrayed their trust
verb
have confidence or faith in
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  1. We can trust in our government
verb
allow without fear
verb
be confident about something
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  1. I believe that he will come back from the war
verb
expect and wish
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  1. I trust you will behave better from now on
  2. I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise
verb
confer a trust upon
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  1. The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
  2. I commit my soul to God
verb
(chiefly archaic) extend credit to
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  1. don't trust my ex-wife
  2. I won't pay her debts anymore

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