adjective
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
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- a sure (or trusted) friend
verb
have confidence or faith in
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- We can trust in our government
verb
allow without fear
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verb
be confident about something
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- I believe that he will come back from the war
verb
expect and wish
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- I trust you will behave better from now on
- I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise
verb
confer a trust upon
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- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
verb
(chiefly archaic) extend credit to
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- don't trust my ex-wife
- I won't pay her debts anymore