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no doubt about it

Definition of no doubt about it

—used to stress that something is true
  • No doubt about it, the fans are disappointed in the team.

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  1. : fear

  2. : suspect

  3. : to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about

  1. : uncertainty of belief or opinion that often interferes with decision-making

  2. : a deliberate suspension of judgment

  3. : a state of affairs giving rise to uncertainty, hesitation, or suspense

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