# trusted

Pronunciation: say "TRUS-tid" /ˈtɹʌstɪd/

## Adjective

1. Regarded as reliable or dependable, and therefore relied upon with confidence.
   - Simple: Believed to be safe and honest, so people rely on it.
   - _The company relies on a few trusted suppliers for its parts._
   - _He became a trusted advisor to the president over the years._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of trust. — simple past and past participle of trust
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of trust. Use this form for trusting that already happened.
   - _He trusted the doctor's advice completely._
   - _Voters trusted the new mayor to keep her promises._

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