believe

• Глагол, обозначающий принятие чего-либо за истину или веру в его истинность.

A verb used to indicate accepting something as true or having faith in its truth.

1. Accept as trueA1formal

   To accept that something is true or real.

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   • I believe every word she says.
   • Do you believe in ghosts?
   • He believes the story without question.

   Synonymsacceptbuycreditholdswallowtrust

   Antonymsdenydisbelievedistrustdoubtreject

2. Have faithA2formal

   To have religious faith or trust in something or someone.

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   • Many people believe in God.
   • She believes in a higher power.
   • They believe in the power of prayer.

   Synonymsrely ontrust

   Antonymsdenydisbelievedoubtreject

3. Think or supposeA2informal

   To think that something is probably true or correct.

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   • I believe it's going to rain later.
   • She believes he is the right person for the job.
   • I believe we met before.

   Synonymsassumeconjectureconsiderdeducegatherguessholdimagineinfermaintainpresumespeculatesupposesurmisethink

   Antonymsdisbelievedistrustdoubtquestion

Phrasal variantsbelieve in