misbelieve
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mis·be·lieve
(mĭs′bĭ-lēv′)intr.v. mis·be·lieved, mis·be·liev·ing, mis·be·lieves
v.intr.
Archaic To hold a false or erroneous belief or opinion, especially in religious matters.
v.tr.
1. Archaic To believe falsely or erroneously in (a doctrine or opinion, for example).
2. To refuse to believe; disbelieve.
mis′be·liev′er n.
misbelieve
(ˌmɪsbɪˈliːv)vb
to suppose wrongly that something is the case
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Verb | 1. | ![]() faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" believe - follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer; "When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too" |