верить — meaning in English

English meaning

• believe verb To accept something as true without being completely certain.
• buy verb To get something by paying money for it.
• credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
• imagine verb To form a mental picture of something, especially something not present or not real.

Senses

верить is used for these senses in English:

• believe (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
• believe (transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.
• believe (intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
• believe To ascribe existence to.
• buy (transitive, informal) to accept as true; to believe
• credit (transitive) To believe; to put credence in.
• credit (transitive) To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
• imagine (transitive, obsolete) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.

believe — full definition

1. verb To accept something as true without being completely certain.
2. verb To accept that a person is telling the truth.
3. verb To have religious or spiritual faith.
4. verb (with "in") To trust in someone's ability, or to feel something is right or worthwhile.

buy — full definition

1. verb To get something by paying money for it.
2. verb To accept something as true or believable.
3. noun Something purchased, especially a good deal.

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