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mis⋅be⋅lieve

  [mis-bi-leev] verb, -lieved, -liev⋅ing. Obsolete
Use misbelieve in a Sentence
–verb (used without object)
1. to believe wrongly; hold an erroneous belief.
–verb (used with object)
2. to disbelieve; doubt.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME; see mis- 1 , believe

Related forms:
mis⋅be⋅liev⋅er, noun
mis⋅be⋅liev⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
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mis·be·lieve   (mĭs'bĭ-lēv')   
intr.v.   mis·be·lieved, mis·be·liev·ing, mis·be·lieves Obsolete
To hold a false or erroneous belief or opinion, especially in religious matters.
mis'be·liev'er n.
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