- 1. suspend one's disbelief (third-person singular simple present suspends one's disbelief, present participle suspending one's disbelief, simple past and past participle suspended one's disbelief) (idiomatic) To willingly accept the premise of a story or work of art, usually for the sake of enjoying it. Source: ecdict
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disbeliefparticiplepastpresentsimplesuspendsuspendedsuspendingsuspendsacceptartenjoyingidiomaticpremisesakesingularstorywillinglywork
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