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    Sus·pect

    verb

    • 1. have an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without certain proof: "if you suspect a gas leak, do not turn on an electric light" Similar have a suspicionhave a feelingfeelbe inclined to thinkOpposite know
    • 2. doubt the genuineness or truth of: "a broker whose honesty he had no reason to suspect" Similar doubtdistrustmistrusthave doubts about

    noun

    • 1. a person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense: "the police have arrested a suspect"

    adjective

    • 1. not to be relied on or trusted; possibly dangerous or false: "a suspect package was found on the platform"
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  3. The meaning of SUSPECT is regarded or deserving to be regarded with suspicion : suspected. How to use suspect in a sentence.

  4. Suspect definition: to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof. See examples of SUSPECT used in a sentence.

  5. a person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong, or something believed to have caused something bad: Police have issued a photograph of the suspect.

  6. a person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong, or something believed to have caused something bad: Police have issued a photograph of the suspect.

  7. A suspect is a person who is believed to be guilty of a crime. If you leave the scene of a murder with blood on your hands and a weapon in your pocket, you’re likely to become a prime suspect. If others believe you have committed a crime, you are a suspect.

  8. 1. to believe to be guilty, with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder. 2. to doubt or mistrust: I suspect his motives. 3. to believe to be the case or to be likely or probable; surmise. v.i. 4. to believe something, esp. something evil or wrong, to be the case; have suspicion. n.

  9. suspect. [transitive, intransitive] to have an idea that something is probably true or likely to happen, especially something bad, but without having definite proof.

  10. To believe (someone) to be guilty of something specified, on little or no evidence. To believe to be bad, wrong, harmful, questionable, etc.; distrust. To have doubts about (something); distrust. I suspect his motives. To be suspicious; have suspicion.

  11. • You suspect that something may or might be true: We suspect that he may know something about the robbery. The police suspect that he might be a terrorist. • You suspect that someone may or might have done something: Police suspect Foster may have been involved in a fraud. I suspect he might have exaggerated a lot of the things in the book.

  12. Jun 8, 2024 · suspect (third-person singular simple present suspects, present participle suspecting, simple past and past participle suspected) ( transitive) To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof . to suspect the presence of disease. 1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. [ …],

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