Suspect ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Suspect ( verb )

  1. To believe that something is true or possible, especially on the basis of evidence that is not conclusive.
  2. To suspect someone of having committed a crime or an offence.

Origin:

Middle english suspecten, from latin suspectare to suspect, from sus- sus- +pectare to look at, from spectare to look at, from specere to look.

Examples:

  1. I suspect that he is lying.
  2. The police suspect that he is the thief.
  3. I suspect that there is a problem.
  4. The company suspects that there was a fraud.
  5. She suspects that he has a girlfriend.

(As a noun)

Suspect ( noun )

  1. To believe that something is true or possible, especially on the basis of evidence that is not conclusive.
  2. To suspect someone of having committed a crime or an offence.

Origin:

Middle english suspecten, from latin suspectare to suspect, from sus- sus- +pectare to look at, from spectare to look at, from specere to look.

Examples:

  1. I suspect that he is lying.
  2. The police suspect that he is the thief.
  3. I suspect that there is a problem.
  4. The company suspects that there was a fraud.
  5. She suspects that he has a girlfriend.
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