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disbelieve
(dis|be¦lieve)
Pronunciation:
/dɪsbɪˈliːv/
verb
[
with object
]
be unable to believe:
he seemed to disbelieve her
[
no object
]
have no religious faith:
to disbelieve is as much an act of faith as belief
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