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suspect — v., n., & adj. v.tr. 1 have an impression of the existence or presence of (suspects poisoning). 2 (foll. by to be) believe tentatively, without clear ground. 3 (foll. by that + clause) be inclined to think. 4 (often foll. by of) be inclined to… … Useful english dictionary
suspect — 1. verb 1) I suspected she d made a mistake Syn: have a suspicion, have a feeling, feel, (be inclined to) think, fancy, reckon, guess, surmise, conjecture, conclude, have a hunch; suppose, presume, deduce, infer, sense … Thesaurus of popular words
suspect — 1. verb 1) I suspected she d made a mistake Syn: have a suspicion, have a feeling, feel, be inclined to think, fancy, reckon, guess, surmise, have a hunch, fear 2) he had no reason to suspect me Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
suspicious — suspiciously, adv. suspiciousness, n. /seuh spish euhs/, adj. 1. tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior. 2. inclined to suspect, esp. inclined to suspect evil; distrustful: a suspicious tyrant. 3. full of or… … Universalium
suspicious — sus•pi•cious [[t]səˈspɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior[/ex] 2) inclined to suspect, esp. inclined to suspect evil; distrustful 3) full of or feeling suspicion 4) expressing or indicating… … From formal English to slang
suspicious — /səˈspɪʃəs/ (say suh spishuhs) adjective 1. liable to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: *They are detaining resisters and putting anyone suspicious under house arrest –glenda adams, 1982. 2. inclined to suspect; especially, inclined to… …
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