Benefit of the doubt
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When giving someone the benefit of the doubt, you are believing what they say and taking their word because you, yourself, have some doubt about what happened.
Benefit of the doubt meaning & definition 1 of Benefit of the doubt.
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To give someone the benefit of the doubt is to default to the belief that their intentions are honest, and not assume malice when there is uncertainty or doubt surrounding the circumstances.
Benefit of the doubt meaning & definition 2 of Benefit of the doubt.
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The resulting behavior after drinking a 12 pack or equivalant of alcohol.
Benefit of the doubt meaning & definition 3 of Benefit of the doubt.