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entrust

/ɪnˈtɹʌst/ verb

In Latin: commendō Wiktionary

verb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about entrust at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Confer a trust upon.
    The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
  2. Put into the care or protection of someone.
    He left the decision to his deputy