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- DictionaryEn·trust/ənˈtrəst/
verb
- 1. assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone): "I've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back"
The meaning of ENTRUST is to confer a trust on; especially : to deliver something in trust to. How to use entrust in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Entrust.
ENTRUST definition: 1. to give someone a thing or a duty for which they are responsible: 2. to give someone a thing or…. Learn more.
Entrust definition: to charge or invest with a trust or responsibility; charge with a specified office or duty involving trust. See examples of ENTRUST used in a sentence.
To entrust is to let someone take care of something for you because you believe she will protect it. It could be a duty or a thing — you might entrust a nursing home with the care of your parents or entrust an accountant with your finances.
ENTRUST meaning: 1. to give someone a thing or a duty for which they are responsible: 2. to give someone a thing or…. Learn more.
1. to charge or invest with a trust or responsibility; charge with a specified office or duty involving trust. We entrusted him with our lives. 2. to commit (something) in trust to; confide, as for care, use, or performance. to entrust a secret, money, powers, or work to another. Also: intrust.
to make somebody responsible for doing something or taking care of somebody. entrust A (to B) He entrusted the task to his nephew. The rebuilding of London’s churches was entrusted to the brilliant young architect, Christopher Wren.
ENTRUST meaning: to make someone responsible for doing something or looking after something: . Learn more.
1. To give over (something) to another for care, protection, or performance: "He still has the aura of the priest to whom you would entrust your darkest secrets" (James Carroll). 2. To give as a trust to (someone): entrusted his aides with the task. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
If you entrust something important to someone or entrust them with it, you make them responsible for looking after it or dealing with it.
