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How to pronounce suspect in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms surmise
Type of guess, venture, pretend, hazard
Derivation suspicion


I suspect he is a fugitive.
Type Words
Synonyms defendant
Type of litigator, litigant
Has types codefendant, accused, co-defendant
Type Words
Synonyms fishy, funny, shady, suspicious


her motives were suspect.
Type Words
Synonyms distrust, mistrust
Type of disbelieve, discredit
Has types doubt
Derivation suspicion
Type Words
Type of imagine, opine, reckon, think, suppose, guess
Derivation suspicion


The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks.
Type Words
Type of somebody, individual, soul, someone, person, mortal
Has types murder suspect, rape suspect, robbery suspect

Examples of suspect

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I suspect this is because many of them stopped blogging as much as they used to.
From the techcrunch.com
An unknown suspect appeared to have pried on the truck with some kind of device.
From the thenewstribune.com
He provided a description of the suspect, including what clothes he was wearing.
From the thenewstribune.com
Suspect more than a few are playing numbers games to get more than they deserve.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Sirens are heard, and a voice confirms that authorities have captured a suspect.
From the washingtontimes.com
At the time, little was known about the suspect, 22-year-old Jared Lee Loughner.
From the washingtontimes.com
A description of the third male suspect was not available at time of publishing.
From the tennessean.com
Despite the man's condition, he could not be ruled out as a suspect, Akers said.
From the stltoday.com
Prosecutors have maintained that Mark Paynter has always been the prime suspect.
From the dispatch.com
More examples
  • Someone who is under suspicion
  • Fishy: not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
  • Imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
  • Defendant: a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
  • Distrust: regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
  • Hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"
  • In the parlance of criminal justice, a suspect is a known person suspected of committing a crime.
  • Suspect is a 1960 British thriller film directed by Roy Boulting and John Boulting. It starred Tony Britton, Virginia Maskell, Ian Bannen, Peter Cushing and Donald Pleasence. ...
  • Suspect is a 1987 mystery/courtroom drama starring Cher as Kathleen Riley, Dennis Quaid as Eddie Sanger, and Liam Neeson as Carl Wayne Anderson. Other notable cast members include John Mahoney, Joe Mantegna, Fred Melamed, and Philip Bosco. The film was directed by Peter Yates.