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CRED / FID

believe; trust, faith

Latin credere (believe) + fidere (trust)

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5 words
Medium

credence

/ˈkrē-dᵊns/

noun

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credence

Belief in or acceptance of something as true.

New evidence lent credence to the detective's original theory.

Synonyms

belief
credibility
trust
acceptance

Antonyms

disbelief
doubt
skepticism
distrust

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