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trusting

/ˈtɹʌstɪŋ/

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verb

To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or have faith, in.

Examples :

"We cannot trust anyone who deceives us."

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verb

To give credence to; to believe; to credit.

Examples :

""He was trusting the GPS to guide him home, even though it took him on a strange route." "

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verb

To hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object)

Examples :

"I trust you have cleaned your room?"

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verb

To show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.

Examples :

"My teacher is trusting me with the important task of leading the class presentation. "

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To commit, as to one's care; to entrust.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "I am trusting my neighbor to watch my dog while I am on vacation." "

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verb

To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment.

Examples :

"Merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods."

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verb

(followed by to) To rely on (something), as though having trust (on it).

Examples :

"Having lost the book, he had to trust to his memory for further details."

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verb

To risk; to venture confidently.

Examples :

"Trusting her instincts, Maria invested her savings in the new company. "

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verb

To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "She was trusting the stranger's directions, even though they seemed a bit odd." "

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verb

To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.

Examples :

"The store owner was trusting the customer with the new bicycle, relying on the promise that the customer would pay later. "

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adjective

Inclined to believe what others say; trustful

Examples :

"My trusting nature made me believe my friend when he said he'd return the book on time. "

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