Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To doubt; hesitate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb rare To doubt.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
doubt .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Latin dubitatus ("doubted"), past participle of dubito ("I doubt").
Examples
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How largely his statements are to be depended on, I more than merely dubitate.
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And I dubitate as to your diet-loaves and confectionery suiting you better than a slice of chine or sirloin, for you have a pale cheek and a pensive eye that smite me to the heart.
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But I dubitate whether this abstruser sort of speculation (though enlivened by some apposite instances from Aristophanes) would sufficiently interest your oppidan readers.
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How largely his statements are to be depended on, I more than merely dubitate.
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But I dubitate whether this abstruser sort of speculation (though enlivened by some apposite instances from Aristophanes) would sufficiently interest your oppidan readers.
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Vos magistri, licet pauperes sitis, ne dubitate Deae munera afferre;!
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