suspect
What is the Definition of suspect?
Noun:
- someone who is under suspicion
- a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Verb:
- imagine to be the case or true or probable
- regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
- hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
Adjective:
- not as expected
How can I use suspect in a sentence?
Next to him, who would suspect p-p-poor, st-stuttering P-Professor Quirrell?
The police managed to arrest the suspect shortly after the crime occurred. - Полиция смогла арестовать подозреваемого вскоре после совершения преступления.
The detective tried to suspect everyone at the crime scene equally. - Детектив попытался одинаково подозревать всех на месте преступления.
The suspect was unarmed when arrested by the police. - Подозреваемый был безоружным, когда его арестовала полиция.
The police arrested the suspect late last night. - Полиция арестовала подозреваемого поздно прошлой ночью.
Other meanings of suspect (synonyms, cognates).
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