suspect
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suspect
noun accused, accused person, alleged malfeasor, alleged offender, alleged transgressor, alleged wrongdoer, individual under suspicion, one suspected of a crime, person accused of crime, presumed wrongdoer, sussected criminalAssociated concepts: defendant
suspect
(Distrust), verb be doubtful, be dubious, be skeptical, be suspicious, disbelieve, doubt, feel distrust, harbor suspicious, have no confidence in, lack confiience in, misdoubt, misgive, mistrust, question, without reliance inAssociated concepts: suspect of wrongdoing
suspect
(Think), verb assume, be of the opinion, conclude, conjecture, consider, deduce, deem, divine, fancy, gather, guess, have the idea, hold, hypothesize, imagine, infer, judge, opine, posit, presume, presuppose, reckon, speculate, suppose, surmise, suspicari, suspiiionem habere, take for granted, theorize, understand, viewSee also: assume, controversial, debatable, deem, disbelieve, discount, disputable, doubt, dubitative, expect, guess, incredible, infer, leery, ludicrous, misdoubt, mistrust, opine, presume, presumptive, presuppose, questionable, suppose, surmise, suspicious, unbelievable, uncertain