Disbelieves - English meaning

noun

A deduction from the usual cost of something.

Usage examples:

Rail commuters get a discount on season tickets

verb

Deduct an amount from (the usual price of something).

Usage examples:

A product may carry a price which cannot easily be discounted

verb

Harm the good reputation of.

Usage examples:

His remarks were taken out of context in an effort to discredit him

noun

Loss or lack of reputation or respect.

Usage examples:

His actions were such that they brought discredit on his profession

verb

To give people reason to stop believing someone or to doubt the truth of something

Usage examples:

The old soviet economic model has been thoroughly discredited., it’s the job of the defense to disc…

noun

The feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon.

Usage examples:

The public's distrust of politicians

verb

Doubt the honesty or reliability of; regard with suspicion.

Usage examples:

Speculation remained that the army distrusted the peace process

noun

Lack of trust or confidence

Usage examples:

Many americans have a deep distrust of advertising., according to this history book, john adams, th…

noun

A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction.

Usage examples:

Some doubt has been cast upon the authenticity of this account

verb

Feel uncertain about.

Usage examples:

I doubt my ability to do the job

noun

A feeling of not knowing what to believe or what to do, or the condition of being uncertain

Usage examples:

[ c ] if you have any doubt about her ability, don’t hire her., [ + that clause ] there’s no doubt …

verb

Be suspicious of; have no confidence in.

Usage examples:

She had no cause to mistrust him

noun

Lack of trust; suspicion.

Usage examples:

There is widespread mistrust of pension providers

verb

To have doubts about the honesty of someone or be unable to trust something

Usage examples:

I’ve always mistrusted leaders who make too many promises., their mistrust of lawyers remained with…

verb

Dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty.

Usage examples:

Union negotiators rejected a 1.5 per cent pay award

noun

A person or thing dismissed as inadequate or unacceptable.

Usage examples:

Some of the team's rejects have gone on to prove themselves in championships

verb

To refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone

Usage examples:

The school rejects a third of all applicants., as a child, she had felt rejected by her mother., in…

noun

A representative.

Usage examples:

A union rep

verb

Act as a sales representative.

Usage examples:

At eighteen she was working for her dad, repping on the road

noun

Repertory.

Usage examples:

Once, when i was in rep, i learned iago in three days