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Suspect
see synonyms of suspectNoun
1. suspect
someone who is under suspicion
2. defendant, suspect
a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Verb
3. surmise, suspect
imagine to be the case or true or probable
Example Sentences:'I suspect he is a fugitive''I surmised that the butler did it'
4. distrust, mistrust, suspect
regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
5. suspect
hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
Example Sentences:'The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks'
Adjective
6. fishy, funny, shady, suspect, suspicious
not as expected
Example Sentences:'there was something fishy about the accident''up to some funny business''some definitely queer goings-on''a shady deal''her motives were suspect''suspicious behavior'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Suspect
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