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to suspect something

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  • suspect — suspect, suspicious 1. Suspect is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable as a noun (the chief suspect) and adjective (a suspect package), and with the stress on the second syllable as a verb (They suspect something). 2. As an adjective …   Modern English usage

  • suspect — Ⅰ. suspect UK US /səˈspekt/ verb [T] ► to believe that something, usually something bad, may be true or may have happened: suspect that »The bank suspects that fraud has occurred. »suspect fraud/dishonesty/foul play ► to believe that someone is… …   Financial and business terms

  • suspect — sus·pect 1 / səs ˌpekt, sə spekt/ adj [Latin suspectus, from past participle of suspicere to look up at, regard with awe, suspect, from sub sus up, secretly + specere to look at]: regarded or deserving to be regarded with suspicion or heightened… …   Law dictionary

  • Suspect — Sus*pect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suspected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suspecting}.] 1. To imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion of the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak evidence or no evidence; to mistrust; to surmise;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suspect — [sə spekt′; ] for adj. usually, & for n. always [, sus′pekt΄] vt. [LME suspecten < L suspectus, pp. of suspicere, to look under, look up to, admire, also to mistrust < sus (see SUB ), under + spicere, to look (see SPY)] 1. to believe… …   English World dictionary

  • suspect — I UK [səˈspekt] / US verb [transitive, not usually progressive] Word forms suspect : present tense I/you/we/they suspect he/she/it suspects present participle suspecting past tense suspected past participle suspected *** 1) to believe that… …   English dictionary

  • suspect — sus|pect1 [ sə spekt ] verb transitive not usually progressive *** 1. ) to believe that something is true, especially something bad: Teachers should call social services if they suspect child abuse. suspect (that): Police suspected that she had… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • suspect — sus|pect1 W3S2 [səˈspekt] v [T not in progressive] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: suspectare, from the past participle of suspicere to look up at, admire, distrust , from sub up, secretly + specere to look at ] 1.) to think that something is… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • suspect — 1 verb (transitive not in progressive) 1 to think that something is probably true or likely, especially something bad: suspect (that): She strongly suspected her husband had been lying. | suspect murder/foul play (=suspect that someone has been… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • suspect*/*/ — [səˈspekt] verb [T] I 1) to believe that something is true Police suspected that she had some connection with the robbery.[/ex] 2) to think that someone might have done something bad He wrote a letter naming the people whom he suspected.[/ex] men …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • suspect — ♦♦ suspects, suspecting, suspected (The verb is pronounced [[t]səspe̱kt[/t]]. The noun and adjective are pronounced [[t]sʌ̱spekt[/t]].) 1) VERB (vagueness) You use suspect when you are stating something that you believe is probably true, in order …   English dictionary

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