suspect

IPA: sʌspˈɛkt

noun

  • A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.

verb

  • (transitive) To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
  • (transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
  • (transitive) To believe (someone) to be guilty.
  • (intransitive) To have suspicion.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To look up to; to respect.

adjective

  • Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
  • (nonstandard) Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.
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Examples of "suspect" in Sentences

  • He espoused the suspect.
  • He is suspected of peculation.
  • I suspect that they bilked me.
  • The people suspected the connivance.
  • The substance is a suspected carcinogen.
  • Butler found the suspect in the kitchen.
  • I suspect that it's the laudatory vocabulary.
  • It was suspected to misappropriate the donation.
  • I suspect it is not therefore an unshared IP in the strict sense.
  • I just approved that operational plan, a pure intelligence project that seeks to incarcerate a group of suspected criminals.

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