OVERTRUST

Etymology

Verb

overtrust (third-person singular simple present overtrusts, present participle overtrusting, simple past and past participle overtrusted)

To trust too much.

Noun

overtrust (uncountable)

excessive confidence

Source: Wiktionary


O"ver*trust`, n.

Definition: Excessive confidence.

O`ver*trust", v. t. & i.

Definition: To trust too much. Bp. Hall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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