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• v  confer a trust upon
  The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
• v  put into the care or protection of someone

• But nobody can expect the state to entrust these functions to persons who by their behavior have shown themselves as sworn enemies of the state.
• He and other critics believe that shareholders entrust managers with their investment solely to maximize long-term returns, not so those managers can use the proceeds to underwrite .
• Whole Foods and the Container Store pay better than most retailers, offer good benefits and entrust workers at all levels with sensitive financial data.

• intrust
• trust
• confide
• commit
• leave

News & Articles

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• First Cup: Thursday
  Mike Vaccaro of the New York Post: Son of a gun. They really did it. The Nets are really going to introduce Jason Kidd this afternoon at 2 p.m. at Barclays Center. They really are going to reach back to the most glorious moments of their NBA history, to the greatest Net who ever dribbled a brown NBA ball in their uniform, and they are going to entrust him with their future. … Can he do it? That ...
  June 13, 2013 - ESPN Blogs

Quotes

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• Dominic Grieve in Independent
  Dominic Grieve, the shadow Home Secretary, said: "The public will be alarmed that the Government is happy to entrust their £20bn ID card project to the firm involved in this fiasco, at a cost of millions of pounds to the UK taxpayer. This will...
• Sarah Palin in International Herald Tribune
  Trig is beautiful and already adored by us,the Palin family said in a statement. "We knew through early testing he would face special challenges, and we feel privileged that God would entrust us with this gift and allow us unspeakable joy...
• Benjamin Netanyahu in The Guardian
  So you decide which makes more sense: Entrust our country to someone who is ready on day one ...... or to put America in the hands of someone with little national or international experience, who started running for president the day he arrived in... Hillary Rodham Clinton http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Rodham_Clinton&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHOarXVfe0H5lTsVdy93IEoGrJtYg International Herald Tribune http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/03/america/Clinton-Obama.php&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE8H9-GM6xaEAeKAMbxc_-Q-n4-eA Dec 3, 2007 33526 42794 entry Netanyahu told the cabinet: The principle guiding our policy is clear: to prevent war material from entering Gaza and to allow the entry of humanitarian aid and non-contraband goods."