Word

doubt, v.
(doubted, doubting, doubts)
freq. cnt. 17

consider unlikely or have doubts about
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 16

doubt

sample sentences

"I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s that there was a traffic accident
They %s whether there was a traffic accident

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

doubt doubter doubter

semantic pointers

hypernym

disbelieve, discredit

lack confidence in or have doubts about
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

doubt

sample sentences

"I doubt these reports"
"I suspect her true motives"
"she distrusts her stepmother"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

doubt

semantic pointers

hypernym

distrust, mistrust, suspect