croire

Definitions of croire
  1. verb
    be confident about something
    synonyms: avoir confiance
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    type of:
    envisager, prévoir
    regard something as probable or likely
  2. verb
    expect, believe, or suppose
    synonyms: penser, présumer, supposer
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    types:
    présumer, soupçonner
    hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
    type of:
    envisager, prévoir
    regard something as probable or likely
  3. verb
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    synonyms: penser
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    changer d'avis, changer d'opinion, se raviser
    change one's mind
    considérer, estimer
    look on as or consider
    se sentir
    have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
    considérer, réfléchir, voir
    deem to be
    reconsidérer
    consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
    compter, inclure
    consider as part of something
    relativiser
    consider or treat as relative
    faire honneur à, favoriser, honorer, privilégier, rendre hommage à
    consider as the favorite
    idéaliser
    consider or render as ideal
    considérer, tenir pour
    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    avoir de l'estime pour, avoir de la considération pour, estimer
    regard highly; think much of
    manquer de respect
    have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
    apprécier, estimer, évaluer
    hold dear
    type of:
    juger, se faire une opinion
    form a critical opinion of
  4. verb
    follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
  5. verb
    accept as true; take to be true
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    antonyms:
    discréditer, mettre en doute
    reject as false; refuse to accept
    types:
    conclure, déduire
    believe to be the case
    avoir confiance, se confier, se fier
    have confidence or faith in
    type of:
    accepter
    consider or hold as true
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