Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
entrust
verb
/ɪnˈtrʌst/
Definition
To assign the responsibility for doing something to someone else.
Examples
- She decided to entrust her friend with her secrets.
- The manager will entrust the new project to the most experienced team member.
- He had to entrust his savings to a bank for safe keeping.
Meaning
To give someone the responsibility to take care of something or to handle a specific task.
Synonyms
- commit
- assign
- trust
- delegate
- charge
