English / word
suspect
verb, noun, adjective B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to think that something is possible, likely, or true without having certain proof; to believe that someone has done something wrong; to doubt or mistrust
To believe something to be true, likely, or guilty without certain proof.
In context
01
I suspect the milk is spoiled.
02
Police questioned the main suspect.
Synonyms
doubt,believe,think
Antonyms
trust,believe,accept
Collocations
strongly suspect,suspect that,suspect foul play
Verb forms
Past: suspected · Past participle: suspected · -ing: suspecting