Entrust
Entrust verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.
Usage example: we entrusted our pets to the care of our neighbor while we went on vacation
Hand down and entrust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hand down" instead a verb "Entrust".
Nearby Word: entrusting
Hand down
Mutual synonyms
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Hand down and Entrust. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/entrust/hand_down
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