| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accepting | regarding as true or valid |
| 2. | adopting the view | accepting an opinion |
| 3. | agreeing | sharing the same view |
| 4. | approving | accepting as satisfactory or true |
| 5. | arriving at | reaching as a conclusion |
| 6. | assenting | agreeing that something is true |
| 7. | assuming | taking something as true |
| 8. | attaching credence to | regarding as believable |
| 9. | backing | supporting as true |
| 10. | being convinced | fully accepting as true |
| 11. | being of the view | having the opinion |
| 12. | being persuaded | coming to believe |
| 13. | being sold on | being persuaded to accept |
| 14. | being taken in | being fooled into believing |
| 15. | being won over | being persuaded to believe |
| 16. | buying | accepting as true or genuine |
| 17. | coming around | gradually beginning to believe |
| 18. | coming to accept | beginning to regard as true |
| 19. | coming to think | beginning to believe |
| 20. | concluding | deciding something is true |
| 21. | concurring | agreeing in opinion |
| 22. | confirming | showing to be true |
| 23. | considering | regarding in a certain way |
| 24. | corroborating | supporting as true with evidence |
| 25. | crediting | accepting as true |
| 26. | deeming | judging to be true |
| 27. | depending on | relying on as trustworthy |
| 28. | drinking the Kool-Aid | accepting uncritically |
| 29. | endorsing | publicly supporting as true |
| 30. | expecting | thinking likely to happen |
| 31. | falling for | being deceived into believing |
| 32. | fancying | thinking or supposing |
| 33. | figuring | thinking or concluding |
| 34. | finding convincing | judging persuasive and true |
| 35. | finding credible | judging believable |
| 36. | finding plausible | judging reasonably believable |
| 37. | gathering | inferring as likely true |
| 38. | giving credence to | believing or trusting |
| 39. | giving weight to | treating as credible |
| 40. | going along with | accepting as true |
| 41. | going by | accepting on the basis of |
| 42. | going for | accepting or favoring |
| 43. | guessing | thinking something may be true |
| 44. | having faith in | trusting deeply |
| 45. | heeding | taking seriously as true |
| 46. | holding | maintaining as a view |
| 47. | imagining | supposing in the mind |
| 48. | inferring | drawing as a conclusion |
| 49. | judging | forming as a true view |
| 50. | knowing | feeling certain something is true |
| 51. | leaning to the view | tending to hold that opinion |
| 52. | leaning toward | inclining to think something true |
| 53. | looking at as true | viewing something as true |
| 54. | looking on as true | regarding something as true |
| 55. | maintaining | continuing to assert as true |
| 56. | mistrusting not | having no doubt about |
| 57. | not doubting | having no doubt it is true |
| 58. | not questioning | accepting without doubt |
| 59. | nursing the belief | continuing to hold a belief |
| 60. | operating on the belief | acting as if true |
| 61. | opining | holding or expressing a belief |
| 62. | owning as true | admitting something is true |
| 63. | placing trust in | relying confidently on |
| 64. | positing | asserting as true |
| 65. | postulating | assuming as a basis |
| 66. | presuming | assuming something is true |
| 67. | presupposing | taking as already true |
| 68. | putting faith in | placing trust in |
| 69. | putting stock in | placing trust or belief |
| 70. | putting trust in | trusting or relying on |
| 71. | reading | interpreting as meaning |
| 72. | reckoning | thinking or concluding |
| 73. | regarding as fact | considering factual |
| 74. | regarding as true | considering factual |
| 75. | relying on | depending on as trustworthy |
| 76. | resting on | depending on as support |
| 77. | seeing as fact | viewing as factual |
| 78. | seeing as true | viewing as factual |
| 79. | standing by | continuing to support as true |
| 80. | subscribing to | agreeing with or believing |
| 81. | substantiating | providing support for truth |
| 82. | supporting | giving reasons to accept |
| 83. | supposing | assuming something is true |
| 84. | surmising | guessing as true |
| 85. | swallowing | accepting as true too easily |
| 86. | swearing by | having strong faith in |
| 87. | taking as fact | regarding as factual |
| 88. | taking as read | treating as already accepted |
| 89. | taking as true | regarding as true |
| 90. | taking for granted | accepting without question |
| 91. | taking it that | assuming that |
| 92. | taking on trust | accepting without proof |
| 93. | taking seriously | treating as credible |
| 94. | thinking | holding something to be true |
| 95. | treating as true | regarding as factual |
| 96. | trusting | having confidence in something |
| 97. | upholding | maintaining as true or valid |
| 98. | validating | showing as sound or true |
| 99. | verifying | confirming as true |
| 100. | working on the assumption | proceeding as if true |