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TRUST

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Trust.

How to pronounce trust:

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Trust - as a noun

Certainty based on past experience

Example: "He wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reliance

The trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others

Example: "The experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trustfulnesstrustingness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trait
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
distrust

A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

Example: "They set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cartelcombinecorporate trust
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consortiumpoolsyndicate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Complete confidence in a person or plan etc

Example: "He cherished the faith of a good woman"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
faith

A trustful relationship

Example: "He took me into his confidence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confidence

Trust - as a verb

Have confidence or faith in

Example: "We can trust in our government"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
believe
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
mistrustdistrust

Allow without fear

Be confident about something

Example: "I believe that he will come back from the war"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
believe

Expect and wish

Example: "I trust you will behave better from now on"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desirehope

Confer a trust upon

Example: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commitconfideentrustintrust
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
givehandpasspass onreachturn over
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(chiefly archaic) extend credit to

Example: "Don't trust my ex-wife; i won't pay her debts anymore"

Trust - as an adjective

Secure, safe.

Faithful, dependable.

Of or relating to a trust.

Example Sentences

"I have complete trust in my best friend."
"It takes time to build trust in a relationship."
"The politician lost the trust of the voters."
"You need to earn my trust before I can confide in you."
"I have a hard time placing my trust in strangers."
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Word Game Points

Is TRUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trust is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRUST has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is TRUST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trust is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRUST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is TRUST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trust is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRUST has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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