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zawierzyć

//zaˈvjɛ.ʐɘt͡ɕ/ | /zaˈvjɛ.ʐɨt͡ɕ/ | /zɒˈvjɛ.ʐɨt͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    literaryto trust (to entrust one's fate with someone else)
  2. 2.
    literaryto trust; to believe (to determine someone's words as true)
  3. 3.
    literaryto trust; to believe (to be convinced that someone has the proper abilities and will use them appropriately)
  4. 4.
    literaryto trust (to believe that some object is good and that one can use it)
  5. 5.
    literaryto entrust (to give to someone's care or for them to use)
  6. 6.
    literaryto entrust (to confide in trust)
  7. 7.
    archaicliteraryto entrust (to rely on someone or something with confidence)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

From za- + wierzyć. First attested in 1736–1738. Compare Kashubian zawierzëc and Silesian zawierzić.

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