Doubt

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi Uncertainty of condition.

II. Doubt ·vi Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread.

III. Doubt ·vt To fill with fear; to Affright.

IV. Doubt ·vi Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

V. Doubt ·vi To Suspect; to Fear; to be apprehensive.

VI. Doubt ·vt To Suspect; to Fear; to be apprehensive of.

VII. Doubt ·vi To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything; to hesitate in belief; to be undecided as to the truth of the negative or the affirmative proposition; to b e undetermined.

VIII. Doubt ·vi A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, ·etc.; hesitation.

IX. Doubt ·vt To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to Distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it.