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Definition & Meaning of "distrust"in English

to distrust
01

to have no trust in someone or something 

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
State verb
Regular
Present tense
distrust
3rd person singular
distrusts
Present participle
distrusting
Past simple
distrusted
Past participle
distrusted
Examples
She began to distrust his promises after he failed to keep them multiple times. 
Distrust
01

a lack of belief or confidence in the truth or honesty of something or someone 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
His distrust of the information led him to seek other sources. 
02

the trait of not trusting others 

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