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the benefit of the doubt

"the state of accepting something/someone as honest or deserving of trust even though there are doubts.

He might be lying, but we have to give him the benefit of the doubt and accept what he says for now."
To decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true.
-Did you cheat on your girlfriend?
-No, why would I do that?
-I feel like you're lying, but I give you the benefit of the doubt.
by Chupaxx April 23, 2021
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Dost thou even hoist?

a synonym for the phrase "do you even lift?", but written in english more suited for Shakespeare
Teacher: Rob, did you even study for your English test last night?
Rob: Dost thou even hoist?
by ChicoSweatChunkyBUnsEH6 December 20, 2012
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No Doubt was est. 1987.
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when something or someone gets really messed up

drunk

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I doisted my car last night when I ran into the pole.

I was really doisted after drinking a case of beer.

I really doisted my shoulder when I fell.
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Man, I've just been feeling Dountry lately.
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no doubt

A reply to a statement you agree with.
-for sure
-no lie
-Amen
No doubt! I think so too.
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doubt

An uncertain or undecided frame of mind or calling into question something which is ambiguous or unclear.
Franky had doubt about whether or not the girl really liked him.
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