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To trust

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Trust \Trust\, v. i.
   1. To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence;
      to confide.

            More to know could not be more to trust. --Shak.

   2. To be confident, as of something future; to hope.

            I will trust and not be afraid.       --Isa. xii. 2.

   3. To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of
      payment; to give credit.

            It is happier sometimes to be cheated than not to
            trust.                                --Johnson.

   {To trust in}, {To trust on}, to place confidence in,; to
      rely on; to depend. ``Trust in the Lord, and do good.''
      --Ps. xxxvii. 3. ``A priest . . . on whom we trust.''
      --Chaucer.

            Her widening streets on new foundations trust.
                                                  --Dryden.
      

   {To trust} {to or unto}, to depend on; to have confidence in;
      to rely on.

            They trusted unto the liers in wait.  --Judges xx.
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