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trust as in have confidence or faith in
- “We can trust in our government“
trust as in allow without fear
trust as in be confident about something
- “I believe that he will come back from the war“
Synonyms
- believe accept as true; judge or regard; be confident about something; follow a credo; credit with veracity
trust as in expect and wish
- “I trust you will behave better from now on“
- “I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise“
Synonyms
- hope expect and wish; be optimistic; intend with some possibility of fulfilment; a specific instance of feeling hopeful; the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003) ; one of the three Christian virtues
- desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state ; an inclination to want things; something that is desired ; feel or have a desire for; expect and wish; express a desire for
trust as in confer a trust upon
- “The messenger was entrusted with the general’s secret“
- “I commit my soul to God“
Synonyms
- entrust confer a trust upon; put into the care or protection of someone
- intrust confer a trust upon
- confide reveal in private; confer a trust upon
- commit perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; cause to be admitted; confer a trust upon; make an investment; engage in or perform
trust as in (chiefly archaic) extend credit to
- “don’t trust my ex-wife“
- “I won’t pay her debts anymore“
trust as in something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
- “he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father“
trust as in certainty based on past experience
- “he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists“
- “he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun“
Synonyms
- reliance certainty based on past experience; the state of relying on something
trust as in the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
- “the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity“
Synonyms
- trustingness the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
- trustfulness the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
trust as in a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- “they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly“
Synonyms
- corporate trust a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- combine harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field ; a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; an occurrence that results in things being united ; have or possess in combination; put or add together; combine so as to form a whole; add together from different sources; join for a common purpose or in a common action; gather in a mass, sum, or whole ; mix together different elements
- cartel a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
trust as in complete confidence in a person or plan etc
- “he cherished the faith of a good woman“
- “the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust“
Synonyms
- faith a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; complete confidence in a person or plan etc; an institution to express belief in a divine power; loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
trust as in a trustful relationship
- “he took me into his confidence“
- “he betrayed their trust“
Synonyms
- confidence freedom from doubt; a feeling of trust (in someone or something); a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; a trustful relationship; a secret that is confided or entrusted to another