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trust
trust is a 5-letter English word with 31 senses as noun, adjective, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; reliance. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 31 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; reliance.
- 2noun
Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust.
- 3noun
Assured anticipation; dependence upon something future or contingent, as if present or actual; hope; belief.
- 4noun
That which is committed or intrusted to one; something received in confidence; charge; deposit.
- 5noun
The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
- 6noun
That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
- 7noun
An 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; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust.
- 8noun
An organization formed mainly for the purpose of regulating the supply and price of commodities, etc.; as, a sugar trust.
- 9adjective
Held in trust; as, trust property; trustmoney.
- 10noun
To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in; as, we can not trust those who have deceived us.
- 11noun
To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
- 12noun
To hope confidently; to believe; -- usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object.
- 13noun
to show confidence in a person by intrusting (him) with something.
- 14noun
To commit, as to one's care; to intrust.
- 15noun
To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment; as, merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.
- 16noun
To risk; to venture confidently.
- 17intransitive verb
To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
- 18intransitive verb
To be confident, as of something future; to hope.
- 19intransitive verb
To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
- 20noun
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
"the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity"
Synonyms
- 21noun
certainty based on past experience
"he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"
"he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
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- 22noun
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
"he cherished the faith of a good woman"
"the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"
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- 23noun
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
"they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"
- 24noun
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
"he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father"
- 25noun
a trustful relationship
"he took me into his confidence"
"he betrayed their trust"
Synonyms
- 26verb
have confidence or faith in
"We can trust in God"
"Rely on your friends"
- 27verb
be confident about something
"I believe that he will come back from the war"
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- 28verb
expect and wish
"I trust you will behave better from now on"
"I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
- 29verb
extend credit to
"don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore"
- 30verb
confer a trust upon
"The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"
"I commit my soul to God"
- 31verb
allow without fear
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