entrust

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: en=trust
• COUNT in NET: 7 in 7 verses (in OT : 2 in 2 verses) (in NT : 5 in 5 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

entrust, v. t. 

 See Intrust.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

entrust, v.tr. (also intrust)
1 (foll. by to) give responsibility for (a person or a thing) to a person in whom one has confidence.
2 (foll. by with) assign responsibility for a thing to (a person).

Derivative

entrustment n.

THESAURUS

entrust

accredit, allocate, allot, assign, authorize, carry, charge, charter, commend, commission, commit, confer, confide, consign, delegate, depute, deputize, detach, detail, devolute, devolve, devolve upon, empower, enfeoff, extend credit, give credit, give in charge, give in trust, give tick, hand, impose, infeudate, license, mission, post, relegate, remand, remit, sell on credit, send out, transfer, trust, warrant

ROGET THESAURUS

entrust

Commission

VB commission, delegate, depute, consign, assign, charge, intrust, entrust, commit, commit to the hands of, authorize, put in commission, accredit, engage, hire, bespeak, appoint, name, nominate, return, ordain, install, induct, inaugurate, swear in, invest, crown, enroll, enlist, give power of attorney to, employ, empower, set over, place over, send out, be commissioned, be accredited, represent, stand for, stand in the stead of, stand in the place of, stand in the shoes of.