Definition of suspect

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Suspect (v. t.) To imagine to be guilty, upon slight evidence, or without proof; as, to suspect one of equivocation..

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Suspect :: Suspect (a.) Suspicion.
Suspecter :: Suspected (a.) Distrusted; doubted.
Lynch :: Lynch (v. t.) To inflict punishment upon, especially death, without the forms of law, as when a mob captures and hangs a suspected person. See Lynch law..
Suspicious :: Suspicious (a.) Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof.
Credulous :: Credulous (a.) Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting.
Suspected :: Suspectable (a.) That may be suspected.
Corsned :: Corsned (n.) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt..
Suspectless :: Suspectiousness (n.) Suspiciousness; cause for suspicion.
Suspectiousness :: Suspection (n.) Suspicion.
Equivocal :: Equivocal (a.) Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected; as, his actions are equivocal..
Suspended :: Suspectless (a.) Not suspected; not mistrusted.
Suspicious :: Suspicion (v. t.) To view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt.
Suspectless :: Suspectless (a.) Not suspecting; having no suspicion.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive.
Unsuspicion :: Unsuspicion (n.) The quality or state of being unsuspecting.
Obelus :: Obelus (n.) A mark [thus /, or Ö ]; -- so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings..
Suspect :: Suspect (v. t.) To hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story..
Pigeon :: Pigeon (n.) An unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull.
Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.
Fear :: Fear (n.) To suspect; to doubt.
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