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Antonyms for intrust
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : in-truhst |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈtrʌst |
Definition of intrust
- As in commit : verb deliver, entrust
- Now, then, to whom did you intrust the posting of those letters?
- Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- "I am sorry you will not intrust your secret to me," replied Miss Rogers.
- Extract from : « Jolly Sally Pendleton » by Laura Jean Libbey
- They must be very important; that's why I am afraid to intrust them to my maid.
- Extract from : « Quin » by Alice Hegan Rice
- And who are you, sir, that the Admiral should think fit to intrust so important a message to you?
- Extract from : « Saint Bartholomew's Eve » by G. A. Henty
- We are going to intrust you with a very important commission.
- Extract from : « The River of Darkness » by William Murray Graydon
- All your other duties, even those to the people I may intrust to you, are only secondary.
- Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
- To you alone of my acquaintance would I intrust a powder like that.
- Extract from : « The Four Million » by O. Henry
- To confide in one is to have faith in him; to intrust secrets with him.
- Extract from : « Orthography » by Elmer W. Cavins
- That would be outside work, and I could intrust it to my lieutenant or a sergeant.
- Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
- You have a perfect right to intrust him with your secret, and you are quite sure of his honour.
- Extract from : « Mauprat » by George Sand
Synonyms for intrust
- allocate
- allot
- apportion
- authorize
- charge
- commend
- commission
- confer trust
- confide
- consign
- convey
- delegate
- deliver
- depend upon
- deposit
- depute
- deputize
- destine
- dispatch
- employ
- empower
- engage
- give
- give to do
- grant authority
- hand over
- hold
- ice
- imprison
- institutionalize
- intrust
- invest
- leave to
- make responsible for
- move
- offer
- ordain
- promise
- put away
- put in the hands of
- relegate
- rely upon
- remove
- send
- shift
- submit
- transfer
- turn over to
- vest
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