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    believe
    /bɪˈliːv/

    verb

    • 1. accept that (something) is true, especially without proof: "the superintendent believed Lancaster's story" Similar be convinced bytrusthave confidence inconsider honestOpposite disbelievedisbelieve
    • 2. hold (something) as an opinion; think: "I believe we've already met" Similar thinkbe of the opinion thatthink it likely thathave an idea thatOpposite doubt

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBELIEVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BELIEVE definition: 1. to think that something is true, correct, or real: 2. to not believe that something is true…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › believeBelieve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to accept something as true, genuine, or real. ideals we believe in. believes in ghosts. : to have a firm or wholehearted religious conviction or persuasion : to regard the existence of God as a fact.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbelieve verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › believeBelieve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you believe something, you think it’s true. If you are easily duped then you might believe your little sister when she says a thief broke into the house and ate all your candy. Believe comes from old German words meaning to have trust. Belief doesn’t require proof, just acceptance.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › believeBELIEVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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. See examples of BELIEVE used in a sentence.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBELIEF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BELIEF definition: 1. the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true: 2. something that you believe…. Learn more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBELIEVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2. (transitive) to accept the statement or opinion of (a person) as true. 3. (intransitive; foll by in) to be convinced of the truth or existence (of) to believe in fairies. 4. (intransitive) to have religious faith. 5. (when tr, takes a clause as object) to think, assume, or suppose.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › believeBelieve Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Believe Definition. bĭ-lēv. believed, believes, believing. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Idiom. Filter. verb. believed, believes, believing. To accept as true or real. Do you believe the news stories? American Heritage. To take as true, real, etc. Webster's New World.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beliefBelief Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BELIEF is a state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing. How to use belief in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Belief.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › believebelieve | meaning of believe in Longman Dictionary of...

    believe meaning, definition, what is believe: to be sure that something is true or tha...: Learn more.