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Trust

Truhst

/ˈtrʌst/

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trust

Dictionary meaning

The trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others.

Examples

  • The experience destroyed their trust.
  • They set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly.

Synonyms: trustingness, trustfulness

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