Collocations for distrust - noun
ADJ.
deep, deep-seated, profound | growing | widespread | popular, public
the popular distrust of foreigners after the war
the popular distrust of foreigners after the war
mutual | healthy
She has a healthy distrust of door-to-door salesmen.
She has a healthy distrust of door-to-door salesmen.
VERB + DISTRUST
feel, have | express, show | create
The many policy changes have created growing distrust among employees.
The many policy changes have created growing distrust among employees.
overcome
Great efforts were made to overcome public distrust.
Great efforts were made to overcome public distrust.
retain
Nonconformists retained a deep distrust of their Anglican neighbours.
Nonconformists retained a deep distrust of their Anglican neighbours.
PREP.
~ between
distrust between the two police forces
distrust between the two police forces
~ in
his distrust in politics
his distrust in politics
~ of
a distrust of the media
a distrust of the media
PHRASES
a climate of distrust