verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He had nothing to gain from lying so we saw no reason to disbelieve him.
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Kim, of course, disbelieved every word the boy said.
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The jury had no reason to disbelieve the witnesses.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It was also a sign that William Mulholland chose, if not exactly to ignore, then to disbelieve .
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Perhaps the best approach to reading a proof for the first time is positively to disbelieve each assertion made.