pin faith on

VERB

count on/count upon

Synonyms

WEAK

aim for bank on bargain for believe believe in bet bottom dollar bet on expect from heed lean on place confidence in plan on reckon on rest on score stake on swear by tab take as gospel truth take for granted take on trust trust

Antonyms

WEAK

disbelieve distrust not expect

Example Sentences

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To trust him for guidance in our modern world is to pin faith on an incompetent instructor.

From The Mistakes of Jesus by Floyd, William