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disbelieve(dictionary)
disbelieve(dictionary)

disbelieve (iou)



disbelieve verb. M17.
[from DIS- 2 + BELIEVE. Superseded misbelieve.]
verb trans. Refuse to believe (a person, statement, etc.). M17.
H. Hallam To disbelieve such a contemporary witness as Sir Thomas More. W. S. Churchill His warning was disbelieved.
verb intrans. Be a sceptic; have no belief or faith in. M18.
Southey It is not possible to hear and disbelieve. G. B. Shaw To disbelieve in marriage is easy.
disbeliever noun M17.