Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
(118)S: (v) believe (accept as true; take to be true) "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits"
(72)S: (v) think, believe, consider, conceive (judge or regard; look upon; judge) "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"
(37)S: (v) believe, trust (be confident about something) "I believe that he will come back from the war"
S: (v) expect, anticipate (regard something as probable or likely) "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
S: (v) think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess (expect, believe, or suppose) "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
S: (v) assume, presume, take for granted (take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof) "I assume his train was late"
W: (n) belief [Related to: believe] (a vague idea in which some confidence is placed) "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
W: (n) trust [Related to: trust] (certainty based on past experience) "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
W: (n) truster [Related to: trust] (a supporter who accepts something as true)
S: (n) religion, faith, religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny) "he lost his faith but not his morality"