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    suspect

    suspect - Dictionary definition and meaning for word suspect

    Definition
    (noun) someone who is under suspicion Definition
    (noun) a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
    Synonyms : defendant
    Definition
    (verb) imagine to be the case or true or probable
    Synonyms : surmise
    Example Sentence
    • I suspect he is a fugitive
    • I surmised that the butler did it
    Definition
    (verb) regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
    Synonyms : distrust , mistrust
    Definition
    (verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
    Example Sentence
    • The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks
    Definition
    (adj) not as expected
    Synonyms : fishy , funny , shady , suspicious
    Example Sentence
    • 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

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text: suspect has just emerged naked from the
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