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Meanings of believe in English

Portuguese
achar
Catalan
creure
Spanish
considerar

Judge or regard; look upon; judge.

achar
Portuguese
crer
Catalan
considerar
Spanish
considerar

Accept as true; take to be true.

crer
Synonyms
Examples for "think"
Examples for "think"
1
However, most energy industry experts think the future involves some new nuclear.
The Guardian
2
Still, I don't think the words 'war fever' quite describe the situation.
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
3
You cry 'freedom,' but mean 'equal.' You think people really want either?
The unincorporated man
4
I think our democracy has it exactly right: two terms, eight years.
BBC
5
She says: 'I think culture can change opinions by asking new questions.
The Guardian
1
The Transport Agency said people should consider working from home if possible.
Radio NZ
2
So, second, the government must consider reforming the current risk assessment procedures.
The Guardian
3
Gao said he may consider building plants outside China in the future.
Reuters
4
This is also a great year to consider a new fitness regime!
The South African
5
The EU will consider all necessary measures to protect its security interests.
Reuters
1
I've walked this earth for far longer than you can currently conceive.
The blood that bonds
2
In terms of birth weight, summer was the best time to conceive.
Wired
3
Drosks found it difficult to conceive of a number greater than seven.
The dark side of the sun
4
Hosea could not conceive the idea that God would desert Israel forever.
Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)
5
It is not difficult to conceive of a just war against Iraq.
The Guardian
Portuguese
achar

Be confident about something.

achar

To have as opinion, belief, or idea.

Usage of believe in English
1
Bankers believe swing days could become increasingly common given uncertain market conditions.
Reuters
2
I don't believe it is possible; however, I shall oblige his request.
The evolutionary void
3
That's why we believe a resolution is possible this year, he said.
Reuters
4
I believe I had that question last year or the year before.
The Guardian
5
However, scientists believe power grids and communications systems are potentially at risk.
BBC
6
I believe the road test is an especially good read this week.
The Irish Times
7
McVey told Sky News: I believe parents know best for their children.
The Guardian
8
However, I also strongly believe in the right to spoil your vote.
The Irish Times
9
Some, however, believe it is the key to something far more dangerous.
The bone chamber
10
I believe my problem is common and look forward to your advice.
The Irish Times
11
Major technology companies now clearly believe in the remarkable cooperatively-developed operating system.
The Irish Times
12
The journalists believe the anti-migrant messages often come directly from the government.
The Guardian
13
If you can't believe results, then there is a serious credibility problem.
The Guardian
14
Revolutions happen because thousands and millions of people come to believe something.
Wild Storm
15
Still, some investors believe the election can fuel market swings this year.
Reuters
16
These men usually believe there is a simple answer to their problem.
No More Mr. Nice Guy!
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Believe through the time
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Common
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Common
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Common
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