suspect
Definition
- n. someone who is under suspicion
- v. imagine to be the case or true or probable
- v. hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
Word forms
- Past tense
- suspected
- Past participle
- suspected
- Third person singular
- suspects
- Present participle
- suspecting
Example sentences
n.
The police arrested a suspect in the robbery case yesterday.
a.
His story sounded suspicious, so I decided to investigate further.
v.
I suspect that she is not telling the whole truth.