Showing Results for "suspects"

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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He suspects it is because his chat history includes biological topics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The department says it is actively searching for the "suspect or suspects involved".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The process of reaching a deal with the two suspects was "long, intensive, and complex," said prosecutors.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The suspects stopped the victims on the Florence Avenue onramp to the 710 Freeway in the city of Bell, according to the plea agreements.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Further investigation eliminated other suspects, like the ruffian oil workers who had been pinpointed by Harve Freas, the ousted sheriff.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann