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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : en-truhst |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈtrʌst |
Definition of entrusted
Origin :- c.1600, from en- (1) "make, put in" + trust (v.). Related: Entrusted; entrusting.
- verb give custody, authority to
- To Him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- One entrusted by A with the secrets of B, confided by him to C.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- Jules Favre was entrusted with the negotiations with Bismarck.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- I have entrusted my bale to Leonhard Tucher and given over my white cloth to him.
- Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
- Langlee was entrusted with the payment and arrangement of these debts.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
- Thenceforward the child was entrusted with some message every day.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- Should we not examine him before we entrusted him with the office?
- Extract from : « Gorgias » by Plato
- And yet they were entrusted with the performance of the most important executive duties.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- She entrusted a wine merchant with the duty of stocking the royal cellars.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- However, I can see no reason why this secret should not be entrusted to you.
- Extract from : « The Great Drought » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
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