0 to not believe someone or something:
Do you disbelieve me?
They said that they disbelieved the evidence.
We are to 'make believe' that such moral statements are true, despite our disbelieving them.
Although we were confident that the sage was right, we now disbelieve the sage's report.
The juror may disbelieve some prosecution witness or doubt some expert witness offered by the state 25.
The only sensible stance in such cases is to refuse to believe or disbelieve, and to treat the assertions made merely as speculative suggestions.
Should a psychiatrist refrain from disbelieving (parts of) a story and take the history at face value?
The news, initially widely disbelieved, sent shock waves through the human rights community, as well as through the media and the political establishment.
But he did not follow the trend of disbelieving the child.
In particular, they must be able to decide whether they need to acquire further information to get a warrant for believing or disbelieving.