believe

verb

1. accept as true; take to be true"I believed his report"
2. judge or regard; look upon; judge"I think he is very smart"
3. be confident about something"I believe that he will come back from the war"
4. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too"
5. credit with veracity"You cannot believe this man"