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taken on trust

taken on trust is the past participle of take on trust.

Meaning of take on trust

Verb

take on trust (third-person singular simple present takes on trust, present participle taking on trust, simple past took on trust, past participle taken on trust)

  1. (transitive) To accept something without seeing evidence supporting it, by trust or confidence.

Questions about taken on trust

What is taken on trust the past participle of?
Taken on trust is the past participle of take on trust.

Words near taken on trust in the dictionary

  1. taken office
  2. taken on
  3. taken on faith
  4. taken on strength
  5. taken on the chin
  6. taken on trust
  7. taken on water
  8. taken one day at a time
  9. taken one for the team
  10. taken one up
  11. taken one's ball and gone home

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