suspect
//ˈsʌspɛkt//
Verb
suspectInfinitive
suspectPresent tense
suspectedPast tense
suspectedPast participle
suspectingPresent participle
suspectsThird-person singular
1
to believe that someone is guilty of a crime or wrongdoing without having proof
The police suspect him of stealing the money.
2
to believe that something is likely to be true or to exist, especially something bad
I suspect that there is a problem with the system.
3
to doubt the truth or genuineness of something
I suspect the authenticity of this document.
Noun
suspectSingular
suspectsPlural
1
a person believed to be guilty of a crime or offense
The police arrested three suspects in connection with the robbery.
Synonym
Adjective
1
not to be relied on or trusted; possibly dangerous or false
The data from that source is suspect and should not be used.