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suspect
verb
to
believe
that
something
is
probably
true
or
that
someone
has
probably
done
something
wrong
,
often
without
having
complete
proof
•
I
suspect
we
will
be
late
if
we
don
’
t
leave
now
.
I
suspect
we
will
be
late
if
we
don
’
t
leave
now
.
•
The
police
suspect
him
of
stealing
the
bicycle
.
The
police
suspect
him
of
stealing
the
bicycle
.
From
Latin
suspicere
‘
look
up
at
,
look
askance
at
’,
later
‘
mistrust
’,
via
Old
French
suspecier
.
noun
a
person
who
is
believed
to
have
committed
a
crime
or
done
something
wrong
•
The
suspect
was
arrested
near
the
train
station
.
The
suspect
was
arrested
near
the
train
station
.
•
Police
questioned
several
suspects
after
the
robbery
.
Police
questioned
several
suspects
after
the
robbery
.
From
the
verb
“
suspect
,”
first
recorded
as
a
noun
in
the
late
15th
century
.
suspicion
noun
-
suspect
,
suspecting
,
suspects
,
suspected
a
feeling
or
thought
that
something
is
probably
true
or
will
happen
,
even
though
you
do
not
yet
have
clear
proof
•
I
have
a
strong
suspicion
that
the
keys
are
still
in
your
bag
.
I
have
a
strong
suspicion
that
the
keys
are
still
in
your
bag
.
•
She
couldn't
shake
the
nagging
suspicion
that
she
had
forgotten
to
lock
the
door
.
She
couldn't
shake
the
nagging
suspicion
that
she
had
forgotten
to
lock
the
door
.
Middle
English
suspicion
,
from
Old
French
suspicion
,
from
Latin
suspicio
“
looking
up
at
,
mistrust
.”
noun
-
suspect
,
suspecting
,
suspects
,
suspected
the
doubt
or
belief
that
someone
may
be
guilty
of
wrongdoing
or
dishonest
behavior
•
The
police
arrested
him
on
suspicion
of
theft
.
The
police
arrested
him
on
suspicion
of
theft
.
•
After
the
money
disappeared
,
every
employee
fell
under
suspicion
.
After
the
money
disappeared
,
every
employee
fell
under
suspicion
.
noun
-
suspect
,
suspecting
,
suspects
,
suspected
a
very
small
amount
or
slight
trace
of
something
•
Add
a
suspicion
of
cinnamon
to
the
sauce
for
extra
warmth
.
Add
a
suspicion
of
cinnamon
to
the
sauce
for
extra
warmth
.
•
There
was
only
a
suspicion
of
a
smile
on
his
face
.
There
was
only
a
suspicion
of
a
smile
on
his
face
.