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re-entrust

/ɹiːɪnˈtɹʌst/

re-entrust verb: to again pass trust to the care of something on to another.

Verb

re-entrust (third-person singular simple present re-entrusts, present participle re-entrusting, simple past and past participle re-entrusted)

  1. To again pass trust to the care of something on to another.
    • The futures brokerage commission shall make no profit-earning pledges for their clients on the shared benefits or risks, conduct futures trading in the personal name when authorized by the companies, enterprises, or other economic organizations, and re-entrust the entrusted business or accept the...2007, Salih N. Neftci, Michelle Yuan Ménager-Xu, China's Financial Markets: An Insider's Guide to how the Markets Work, page 29

Forms of re-entrust

third-person singular presentre-entrusts
present participlere-entrusting
past participlere-entrusted
pastre-entrusted

Origin of re-entrust

From re- + entrust.

Words that rhyme with re-entrust

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Questions about re-entrust

What does re-entrust mean?
Re-entrust means to again pass trust to the care of something on to another.
What part of speech is re-entrust?
Re-entrust is a verb.
How do you pronounce re-entrust?
Re-entrust is pronounced /ɹiːɪnˈtɹʌst/.
What is the past tense of re-entrust?
The past tense of re-entrust is re-entrusted.

Words near re-entrust in the dictionary

  1. re-entre
  2. re-entred
  3. re-entres
  4. re-entries
  5. re-entring
  6. re-entrust
  7. re-entrusted
  8. re-entrusting
  9. re-entrustment
  10. re-entrustments
  11. re-entrusts

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