English Explanatory Dictionary

suspend one's disbelief

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To willingly accept the premise of a story or work of art, usually for the sake of enjoying it.

Pronunciation

En-au-suspend one's disbelief.ogg

Word forms

suspend one's disbelief suspends one's disbelief suspending one's disbelief suspended one's disbelief

Related words

suspension of disbelief

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