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1.nounConfidence in or reliance on some person or quality."He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back."
2.nounDependence upon something in the future; hope.
3.nounConfidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit."I was out of cash, but the landlady let me have it on trust."
4.nounThat which is committed or entrusted; something received in confidence; a charge.
5.nounThat upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
6.nounTrustworthiness, reliability.
7.nounThe condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
8.nounThe confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another."I put the house into my sister's trust."
9.nounAn estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another.
10.nounA group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees.
11.nounAffirmation of the access rights of a user of a computer system.
12.verbTo place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or have faith, in."We cannot trust anyone who deceives us."
13.verbTo give credence to; to believe; to credit.
14.verbTo hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object)"I trust you have cleaned your room?"
15.verbTo show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.
16.verbTo commit, as to one's care; to entrust.
17.verbTo give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment."Merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods."
18.verb(followed by to) To rely on (something), as though having trust (on it)."Having lost the book, he had to trust to his memory for further details."
19.verbTo risk; to venture confidently.
20.verbTo have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
21.verbTo sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
22.adjectiveSecure, safe.
23.adjectiveFaithful, dependable.
24.adjectiveOf or relating to a trust.