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1. (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
   "a trusted friend"
   - sure

1. Have confidence or faith in
   "We can trust in God"
   - swear, rely, bank
    
2. Allow without fear
    
3. Be confident about something
   "I trust that he will come back from the war"
   - believe
    
4. Expect and wish
   "I trust you will behave better from now on"
   - hope, desire
    
5. Confer a trust upon
   "The messenger was trusted with the general's secret"
   - entrust, intrust, confide, commit
    
6. Extend credit to
   "don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore"

See also: trustable, trustee, truster, trustworthy, trusty

Type of: allow, anticipate, believe, countenance, expect, give, hand, lend, let, loan, pass, pass on, permit, reach, turn over, wish

Antonym: mistrust

Encyclopedia: Trust, Lust, and Must Trust Trust, North Carolina Trust, but verify Trust, but Verify