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Entrust vs. Intrust
Entrust
/ɪnˈtrʌst/Examples:
They chose to entrust the project to a reputable company.Can I entrust you with this sensitive information?Parents often entrust their children's safety to caretakers.
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Intrust
/ɪnˈtrʌst/Examples:
She intrusts her secrets only to her closest friend.He intrusts the care of his garden to a skilled landscaper.They intrust the implementation of the project to a trusted team.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- The word intrust is less commonly seen and might be an alternate spelling or typo; focus more on entrust.
- Entrust has the prefix en-, which often suggests a verb form related to putting something in or on.
- Entrust means to assign the responsibility of doing something to someone else.
- If youre thinking agency or responsibility, entrust' is your word.
- Remember, whenever you give trust or responsibility, you entrust.
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