entrust

Words with a similar base: entrust

'entrust'

[entrust.v.01] as in: confer a trust upon

Examples:
The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
I commit my soul to God

'entrust'

[entrust.v.02] as in: put into the care or protection of someone

Examples:
He left the decision to his deputy
leave your child the nurse's care

Origins

					entrust (English)
├── en- (English)
│   └── en- (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── en- (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│           └── in (Latin)
└── trust (English)
    └── truste (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── traust (Old Norse)

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