OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 18300

suspect

/ˈsʌs.pɛkt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sospechoso • suspecto
Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
In his first book since the 2008 essay collection Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature, David Quammen looks at the natural world from yet another angle: the search f…
What I can do or offer is suspect.
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📚 noun • entry_id 18299

suspect

Meanings (ES + gloss)
sospechoso
A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
1942, Casablanca, written by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch Round up the usual suspects.
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Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 18298

suspect

/səˈspɛkt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
barruntar • sospechar
To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
From her hand I could suspect no ill.
to suspect the presence of disease
sospechar
To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
An inhabitant of Gubio, in the duchy of Urbino, in Italy, suspecting the fidelity of his wife, he, in a fit of jealousy, in order to find out whether his suspicion was true, did wh…
to suspect the truth of a story
sospechar
To believe (someone) to be guilty.
I suspect him of being the thief.
sospechar
To have suspicion.
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