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  2. See believe in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: believe. Definition of believe verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  3. verb [ T ] us / bɪˈliːv / uk / bɪˈliːv / Add to word list. A2. to think that something is true, correct, or real: Strangely, no one believed us when we told them we'd been visited by a creature from Mars. [ + that ] He believes that all children are born with equal intelligence. She's arriving tomorrow, I believe. "Is she coming alone ?"

  4. verb. uk / bɪˈliːv / us. believe verb (TRUE) Add to word list. A2. to think that something is true, or that what someone says is true: [ + (that) ] They believe that their health has suffered because of the chemicals. Do you believe him? I can't believe that she wants to go out with me. Opposite. disbelieve. Fewer examples.

  5. Believe comes from old German words meaning to have trust. Belief doesn’t require proof, just acceptance. If you’re on a jury and the prosecution and defense present two different versions of what happened, you have to decide which side you believe. To believe can also mean having confidence.

  6. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Religion believe /bəˈliːv/ S1 W1 verb 1 [ transitive] to be sure that something is true or that someone is telling the truth You shouldn’t believe everything you read. I believed him, even though his story sounded unlikely. believe (that) I don’t believe he’s only 25.

  7. Synonyms for BELIEVE: accept, understand, take, trust, buy, swallow, credit, assume; Antonyms of BELIEVE: reject, doubt, suspect, disbelieve, discredit, question, distrust, challenge

  8. 1. [+ object] a : to accept or regard (something) as true. The scientists believed the reports. Many people seem to believe that theory, but I find it hard/difficult to believe. You shouldn't believe everything you read. [+] more examples. — opposite disbelieve. b : to accept the truth of what is said by (someone)

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