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intrust

[in-truhst] / ɪnˈtrʌst /


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What you told me about Jeths intrust made good readin.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

Early in the morning the king called his eldest son to him and said, “If a man to whom I intrust my honour and my life prove faithless, how should he be punished?”

From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Day, Lal Behari

To commend or intrust to; to commit to.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

He doesn't return from New York until six o'clock this evening, and the paper is far too valuable to intrust to the mails or to an underling.

From On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents by Taft, William Nelson

Upon my declining to do so he threatened to intrust it to some other person's hand.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life by Herndon, William H.