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believe: [verb] to consider to be true or honest. to accept the word or evidence of.
Believe definition: to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so.
BELIEVE definition: 1. to think that something is true, correct, or real: 2. to not believe that something is true…. Learn more.
Synonyms for BELIEVE: accept, understand, take, trust, buy, swallow, credit, assume; Antonyms of BELIEVE: reject, doubt, suspect, disbelieve, discredit, question ...
- [transitive] to feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth. believe somebody I don't believe you! The man claimed to be a social worker and she believed him.
- [intransitive, transitive] to think that something is true or possible, although you are not completely certain. ‘Where does she come from?’ ‘ Spain, I believe.’
- [transitive] believe (that)… to have the opinion that something is right or true. The party believes (that) education is the most important issue facing the government.
- [transitive] don’t/can’t believe used to say that you are surprised or annoyed at something. believe (that)… She couldn’t believe (that) it was all happening again.
believe: 1 v accept as true; take to be true “I believed his report” “We didn't believe his stories from the War” “She believes in spirits” Antonyms: disbelieve , discredit reject as false; refuse to accept Types: show 9 types... hide 9 types... infer , understand believe to be the case swallow believe or accept without questioning or ...
Believe me, she's not right for you. believe something I believed his lies for years. I find that hard to believe. Don't believe a word of it (= don't believe any part of what someone is saying). believe (that)… People used to believe (that) the earth was flat. He refused to believe (that) his son was taking drugs.