Usually means: Accept as true without proof.
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  1. believe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. believe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. believe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. believe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. believe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Believe, believe: Wordnik
  7. believe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. believe: Wiktionary
  9. believe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. believe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. believe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. believe: Dictionary.com
  13. believe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. believe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Believe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. believe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. believe: Rhymezone
  19. believe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. believe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. believe: Free Dictionary
  22. believe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. believe: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. believe: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Believe (disambiguation), believe: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. believe: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. believe: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. believe: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
verb:  (transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.
verb:  (intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
verb:  (transitive) To opine, think, reckon.
verb:  [with in]
verb:  To ascribe existence to.
verb:  To believe that (something) is right or desirable.
verb:  To have confidence in the ability or power of.

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