1dis·trust noun (ˌ)dis-ˈtrəst


Distrust means: lack of trust or confidence : a feeling that someone or something is not honest and cannot be trusted.

To be in a state of doubt or unbelief. To refuse to agree… 

(He is not in agreement with what he is saying, because he doesn’t trust him).
: to have no trust or confidence in (someone or something)

She’s always distrusted their promises.

Their marriage will end in divorce, because they do not trust each other.


According to scientific research:

The state of distrust can be caused Psychological mental state in someone’s limbic system, which affects the emotional state of one’s being, leading to the physical reaction of resenting, rejecting and refusing to believe or accept what a person says.


Through the art of propaganda, colonialism, strategies used to continue slavery (the letter of Willie Lynch), imperialism, etc have used the tactics of “distrust” to segregate the groups of people that they want to control. 
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