Credence

Her tears gave more credence to the story.

His arts gave credence, and forced tears withal / snared us, whom Diomede, nor Achilles dire, / nor thousand ships subdued, nor ten years' war could tire.

In Animism, there is credence in ubiquitous spirit entities pervading the totality of Nature.

Some Buddhists claim the origination of discontent from the desire of pleasure, the desire of transformation, and the desire of nihilation. Buddhists have credence in moderation.

The new study lends credence to the theory that an octopus is intelligent and thoughtful.

The strange suits give credence to the information teams, who have been chosen from the communities to disseminate information about residual spraying, while familiarizing people with what the technicians will look like when they come to spray homes.

She has nothing to gain by making an accusation, which lends credence to her claims.

Based on the scientific data, I give credence to this hypothesis.

He presented us with a letter of credence.

My credence in the proposition is around 90%.