Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Believe (v. i.) To think; to suppose.
(2) - Believe (v. i.) To have a firm persuasion, esp. of the truths of religion; to have a persuasion approaching to certainty; to exercise belief or faith.
(3) - Believe (n.) To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arguments, and deductions of the mind, or by circumstances other than personal knowledge; to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to think; to consider; as, to believe a person, a statement, or a doctrine.

(1) - Believer (n.) One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction.
(2) - Believer (n.) One who gives credit to the truth of the Scriptures, as a revelation from God; a Christian; -- in a more restricted sense, one who receives Christ as his Savior, and accepts the way of salvation unfolded in the gospel.
(3) - Believer (n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing.

(1) - Believing (a.) That believes; having belief.
(2) - Believing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Believe

(1) - Belittle (v. t.) To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.

(1) - Bell (v. i.) To call or bellow, as the deer in rutting time; to make a bellowing sound; to roar.
(2) - Bell (v. t.) To utter by bellowing.
(3) - Bell (v. i.) To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell.
(4) - Bell (v. t.) To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
(5) - Bell (v. t.) To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
(6) - Bell (n.) The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
(7) - Bell (n.) That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
(8) - Bell (n.) Anything in the form of a bell, as the cup or corol of a flower.
(9) - Bell (n.) A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.
(10) - Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck.