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faith

faith /ˈfeɪθ/ noun
plural faiths
faith
/ˈfeɪθ/
noun
plural faiths
Britannica Dictionary definition of FAITH
[noncount] : strong belief or trust in someone or something
see also bad faith, good faith
[noncount] : belief in the existence of God : strong religious feelings or beliefs
[count] : a system of religious beliefs : religion

accept/take (something) on faith

: to accept (something) as true without proof or evidence that it is true

an article of faith

: something that is believed without being questioned or doubted

break faith with

: to stop supporting or being loyal to (someone) : to betray (someone)

keep faith with

: to continue supporting or being loyal to (someone)

keep the faith

: to continue to believe in, trust, or support someone or something when it is difficult to do so