disbelieves

Definition of disbelievesnext
present tense third-person singular of disbelieve
as in denies
to think not to be true or real many disbelieved the medium's claims that she could communicate with the spirits of the dead

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denies
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  • Trader Joe's denies the suit's allegations and any wrongdoing, but agreed to settle the case to avoid further litigation.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Hernandez denies the accusations.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Disbelieves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disbelieves. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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