trusted
adjective (trusted — someone you can rely on); verb (past of trust: trust, trusts, trusted, trusting)
Everyday
- As an adjective, believed to be honest, safe and reliable: "a trusted adult". tree →
- As a verb, past of trust: believed someone would be honest or do what is right. tree →
In the lessons
In safety lessons, a "trusted adult" is a grown-up you know well and feel safe with — a parent, teacher, school counsellor or relative — who you can tell about problems, worries or anything that makes you feel unsafe. Have more than one trusted adult. Phrases: trusted adult, trusted friend, trusted with.
Examples
- Tell a trusted adult if you feel unsafe. tree →
- My teacher is a trusted adult. tree →
- She trusted me with her secret. tree →
- Choose a trusted website for your project. tree →
- He is a trusted friend. tree →
- Make a list of five trusted adults. tree →
- Mum trusted us to walk home alone. tree →
- I trusted the map, but it was old. tree →
- One morning, Henry, trusted servant of the Prince, came for them with a carriage. tree →
Note
"Trusted with" something means given it to look after. Being trusted is earned by being honest. A stranger is not a trusted adult even if they are friendly; a trusted adult should never ask you to keep unsafe secrets.
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Tradition takes this praise as showing Moses' special place among prophets, since God spoke with him plainly and not in riddles. In the primary lessons: In safety lessons, a "trusted adult" is a grown-up you know well and feel safe with — a parent, teacher, school counsellor or relative — who you can tell about problems, worries or anything that makes you feel unsafe. Have more than one trusted adult. Phrases: trusted adult, trusted friend, trusted with.
Examples
- My servant Moses is not so; he is trusted in all My house; (Torah NUM.12.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- And it is said: Where are their gods, the rock in whom they trusted; (Torah DEU.32.37, JPS 1917) tree →
- I trusted even when I spoke: 'I am greatly afflicted.' (Writings PSA.116.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in His salvation. (Writings PSA.78.22, JPS 1917) tree →
- In Thee did our fathers trust; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them. (Writings PSA.22.5, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
"Trusted with" something means given it to look after. Being trusted is earned by being honest. A stranger is not a trusted adult even if they are friendly; a trusted adult should never ask you to keep unsafe secrets.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «trusted» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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- Trees and pragmatics of «trusted» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «trusted» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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