- 1. n. Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; reliance. Source: opted
- 2. n. Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust. Source: opted
- 3. n. Assured anticipation; dependence upon something future or contingent, as if present or actual; hope; belief. Source: opted
- 4. n. That which is committed or intrusted to one; something received in confidence; charge; deposit. Source: opted
- 5. n. The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office. Source: opted
- 6. n. That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope. Source: opted
- 7. n. An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust. Source: opted
- 8. n. An organization formed mainly for the purpose of regulating the supply and price of commodities, etc.; as, a sugar trust. Source: opted
- 9. a. Held in trust; as, trust property; trustmoney. Source: opted
- 10. n. To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in; as, we can not trust those who have deceived us. Source: opted
- 11. n. To give credence to; to believe; to credit. Source: opted
- 12. n. To hope confidently; to believe; -- usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object. Source: opted
- 13. n. to show confidence in a person by intrusting (him) with something. Source: opted
- 14. n. To commit, as to one's care; to intrust. Source: opted
- 15. n. To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment; as, merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods. Source: opted
- 16. n. To risk; to venture confidently. Source: opted
- 17. v. i. To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide. Source: opted
- 18. v. i. To be confident, as of something future; to hope. Source: opted
- 19. v. i. To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit. Source: opted
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