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Definition entrust in British English

entrust verb

[transitive] verb
/ɪnˈtrʌst/
1

to give someone responsibility for an important job or activity

Example

All employees entrusted with the care of children are checked by the police.

Example

We cannot entrust the country's telecommunications to unqualified people.

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Definition entrust in British English