trust

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.

   “He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back.”

   “to lose trust in someone”

   “build up trust”

   “a relationship built on mutual trust”

   “taking things upon trust.”

2. (countable, uncountable)Dependence upon something in the future; hope.

   “Such trust have we through Christ.”

3. (countable, uncountable)Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.

   “I was out of cash, but the landlady let me have it on trust.”

4. (countable, uncountable)That which is committed or entrusted; something received in confidence; a charge.
5. (countable, uncountable)That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.

   “O Lord God, thou art my trust from my youth.”

6. (countable, rare, uncountable)Trustworthiness, reliability.
7. (countable, uncountable)The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.

   “I do profess to be no less than I seem; to serve him truly that will put me in trust”

   “17th century, John Denham, Of Justice Reward them well, if they observe their trust.”

8. (countable, uncountable)The confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another.

   “I put the house into my sister's trust.”

9. (countable, uncountable)An arrangement whereby property or money is given to be held by a third party (a trustee), on the basis that it will be managed for the benefit of, or eventually transferred to, a stated beneficiary; for example, money to be given to a child when he or she reaches adulthood.
10. (countable, uncountable)A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees.
11. (countable, uncountable)Affirmation of the access rights of a user of a computer system.

verb

1. (transitive)To place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in.

   “We cannot trust anyone who deceives us.”

   “If I live to see it, I will never trust his word after.”

   “He that trusts without reserve will at last be deceived.”

2. (intransitive)To have faith in; to rely on for continuing support or aid.

   “In God We Trust”

   “Trust in me, just in me / Shut your eyes and trust in me”

3. (transitive)To give credence to; to believe; to credit.

   “Trust me, you looke well.”

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

   “I trust you have cleaned your room?”

   “I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face.”

   “We trust we have a good conscience.”

5. (transitive)to show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.

   “Whom, with your power and fortune, sir, you trust, Now to suspect is vain.”

6. (transitive)To commit, as to one's care; to entrust.

   “Merchants were not willing to trust precious cargoes to any custody but that of a man-of-war.”

7. (transitive)To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment.

   “Merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.”

8. (intransitive, with-to)To rely on (something), as though having trust (on it).

   “to trust to luck”

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

9. (archaic, transitive)To risk; to venture confidently.

   “[Beguiled] by thee to trust thee from my side.”

10. (intransitive)To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.

    “More ſhould I queſtion thee, and more I muſt, / Though more to know, could not be more to truſt: […]”

    “I will trust and not be afraid.”

11. (archaic, intransitive)To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.

intj

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, slang)Ellipsis of trust me, often used sarcastically or self-mockingly.

   “You'll get your money back bro, trust.”

   “P.S. Capitalizing MINORITY really doesn't help your cause bruh. Trust.”

adj

1. (obsolete)Secure, safe.
2. (obsolete)Faithful, dependable.
3. of or relating to a trust.