distrust
/dɪsˈtɹʌst/ verb C2- To put no trust in; to have no confidence in.
Plural distrust · He/she/it distrusts · Past distrusted · Past participle distrusted · -ing form distrusting
Verb forms
- Base form
- distrust
- He/she/it
- distrusts
- Past
- distrusted
- Past participle
- distrusted
- -ing form
- distrusting
From the library
No one can be a friend if you know not whether to trust or distrust him.
Marilla behaved pretty well on the whole, although it is very likely she distrusted Mrs.
“Obviously the business was a bad one, and one of the men who distrusted the other was determined that, whatever was done, each should have an equal hand in it.
At first the captain had received Dantès on board with a certain degree of distrust.
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