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to entrust
01
to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information
Ditransitive: to entrust a task or responsibility to sb | to entrust sb with a task or responsibility
Examples
The manager decided to entrust the key project to the experienced team lead.
Parents often entrust the responsibility of caring for their children to reliable babysitters.
02
to give something to someone for safekeeping or to be responsible for
Ditransitive: to entrust sb/sth to sb
Examples
She entrusted her valuables to the bank for safekeeping.
The parents entrusted their children to the caregiver while they were away.
Lexical Tree
entrust
trust
