entrust

verb

1. (transitive)To trust to the care of.

   “Can I entrust you with a secret?”

   “He entrusted me his daughter.”

   “He entrusts that task to her.”

   “The study of the main body of Hittite texts was intrusted^([sic]) to the Austrian scholar Hrozny, who in 1915 published a preliminary account of his results[…]”

   “The first step toward finding a way out of this place begins when we take a flamethrower to Newt Gingrich cum Alvin Toffler style laissez-faire futurism, which entrusts our collective fate to the tender mercies of the marketplace, or New Age cyberbole that would have us pin our hopes to a millennial blastoff.”