think sth plausible
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To believe that something is likely to be true.
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Examples (10)
- He did not think it plausible that all the differences could be explained in this way.
- The jury found it hard to think his alibi plausible.
- Do you think her explanation plausible given the circumstances?
- She couldn't think any of his excuses plausible.
- It's difficult to think such a complex theory plausible without more evidence.
- The investigators tried to think every scenario plausible until they ruled it out.
- Many people think his prediction plausible, though there's no proof yet.
- I would think it quite plausible that they will agree to the terms.
- We must think all possibilities plausible at this stage.
- Few could think such an outrageous claim plausible.