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distrust

1 noun
     
dis‧trust1 [uncountable]
a feeling that you cannot trust someone [↪ mistrust]:
Local people regard the police with suspicion and distrust.
distrust of
Dylan's deep distrust of journalists made him difficult to interview.
—distrustful adjective
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