believe

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1. (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).

2. (intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.

3. (transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.

4. To ascribe existence to.

5. To believe that (something) is right or desirable.

6. To have confidence in the ability or power of.