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What does believe mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word believe? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
  2. (transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.
  3. (intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
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Shoppers couldn't believe their eyes when they spotted a world-famous band busking in a Manchester street.
He really did believe that poetry could handle everything the novel could handle.
I believe the President has violated this sacred trust between the leaders and those of whom he was entrusted to lead.
We like to believe that history is bunk because we don't like being bound by it.
Some doctors believe that pityriasis rosea is caused by a viral or bacterial infection.
Depending on who you believe, he was either a pedophile, philanderer, or just a bit off his nut.

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