trust in WordNet English dictionary

1. have confidence or faith in
   "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
   trust  swear  rely  bank 
   
2. be confident about something
   "I believe that he will come back from the war"
   believe  trust 
   
3. confer a trust upon
   "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
   entrust  intrust  trust  confide  commit 
   
4. expect and wish
   "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
   hope  trust  desire 
   
5. extend credit to
   "don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore"
   trust 
   
6. allow without fear
   trust 
   

1. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
   "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"
   trust  corporate trust  combine  cartel 
   
2. a trustful relationship
   "he took me into his confidence"; "he betrayed their trust"
   confidence  trust 
   
3. complete confidence in a person or plan etc
   "he cherished the faith of a good woman"; "the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"
   faith  trust 
   
4. certainty based on past experience
   "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
   reliance  trust 
   
5. the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
   "the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity"
   trust  trustingness  trustfulness 
   
6. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
   "he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father"
   trust