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to suspect
01
to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof
Transitive: to suspect that
02
to doubt the truth, honesty, or reliability of someone or something
Transitive: to suspect sth
03
to think that someone may have committed a crime, without having proof
Transitive: to suspect sb | to suspect sb of a crime
suspect
01
having qualities that seem untrustworthy or questionable
Suspect
01
a person or thing that is thought to be the cause of something, particularly something bad
02
someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence
suspect
v
suspected
adj
suspected
adj
suspicious
adj
suspicious
adj
Example
They suspect the company may be hiding some important information.
Considering the clouds on the horizon, I suspect it might rain this afternoon.
He didn't say anything, but I suspect he's planning a surprise party for her birthday.
She suspects there’s more to the story than he’s telling her.
I suspect he’s been lying about where he was last night.
