English verb: intrust | |||
1. | intrust (possession) confer a trust upon | ||
Samples | The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret. I commit my soul to God. | ||
Examples | They intrust him to write the letter | ||
Synonyms | commit, confide, entrust, trust | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | charge, commend, consign, obligate, recommit | ||