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misbelieve

verb as in distrust

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"Many older smokers misbelieve that they are too old to quit or too old to benefit from quitting."

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Every human bond was severed by the guilt of heresy; children were taught to desert their parents, and even the sacrament of matrimony could not unite an orthodox wife to a misbelieving husband.

I misbelieve that'll ever be; don't see how it can be.

Misbelievers would have no rights under an orthodox State, and a misbelieving prince would have no authority over orthodox subjects.

Nor let the slow and misbelieving wight Doubt how the fire on the hard earth may seize; No more then how those waters erst did light Upon the sinfull world.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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