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1doubt Listen to audio/ˈdaʊt/ verb
doubts; doubt·ed; doubt·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to be uncertain about (something) : to believe that (something) may not be true or is unlikely
She began to doubt [=question] everything he said. I have always doubted the existence of life on other planets. No one doubts that the mission will be a success. I seriously doubt my parents will let me go. Do you think you can come tonight? I doubt it.
2 : to have no confidence in (someone or something)
I began to doubt [=question] my own judgment. She doubted his ability to succeed. He said he could do it, but I couldn't help doubting him.
— doubt·er noun, plural doubters [count]
He did everything he could to reassure the doubters.

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