MeanOF

believe

- verb (v)

Meaning: trust, rely on

Synonyms: accept accredit admit affirm attach weight to be certain of be convinced of be credulous be of the opinion buy conceive conclude consider count on credit deem fall for give credence to have have faith in have no doubt hold keep the faith lap up place confidence in posit postulate presume true presuppose reckon on regard rest assured suppose swallow swear by take as gospel take at one’s word take for granted take it think trust understand

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