verb
- to believe that someone is guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
- to think that something is likely true or probable
noun
- a person believed to be guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
adjective
- questionable or doubtful; not to be trusted
Examples
- The police suspect him of stealing the car.
- I suspect she’s not telling the truth.
- We suspect that it will rain tomorrow.
- The main suspect was arrested yesterday.
- His alibi seems suspect to me.
- The witness gave suspect testimony.
- They found suspect evidence at the scene.