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suspects

VERB

distrust; guess

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assume believe consider doubt presume speculate think wonder

STRONG

conceive conclude conjecture disbelieve expect feel gather hold imagine mistrust reckon suppose surmise understand

WEAK

be afraid harbor suspicion have a hunch have doubt have sneaking suspicion hazard a guess smell a rat think probable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain disregard forget ignore leave neglect

STRONG

know misunderstand trust

Example Sentences

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In Portugal, suspects must be brought before a judge within 48 hours of their arrest to decide whether they remain in custody or are released ahead of their trial.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The profiles of the two suspects have fuelled public interest in the case.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“Industry” “With a number of the usual suspects not in contention this year, the runway is wide open for new shows like ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Task’ to pick up nominations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Authorities believe the suspects, 17 and 18 years old, met online and later discovered they both lived in the San Diego area, Remily said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In the old days, when he had been a harness bull himself, he had brought many suspects to a table like this.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick