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Entrust vs Mistrust - What's the difference?

entrust | mistrust |

As verbs the difference between entrust and mistrust

is that entrust is to trust to the care of while mistrust is to have no confidence in something.

As a noun mistrust is

lack of trust or confidence.

entrust

English

Alternative forms

* intrust

Verb

(en verb)
  • To trust to the care of.

    • Usage notes

    See usage note for commit.

    Anagrams

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    mistrust

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Lack of trust or confidence.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To have no confidence in something
  • To be wary, suspicious or doubtful

    • Antonyms

    * trust