mistrust
noun
lack of trust or confidence; distrust.
has mistrusted
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present perfectof mistrust (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Leaders of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights said the community has mistrusted the city’s police department since 2019, when the agency held several public forums that drew more than 80 people.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
