suspect
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/səˈspɛkt/]
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Senses
1. suspect (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
Example: to suspect the presence of disease
Concept: Подозрение
2. suspect (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
Example: to suspect the truth of a story
3. suspect (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To believe (someone) to be guilty.
Example: I suspect him of being the thief.
4. suspect (noun) — sense 4
Definition: A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
5. suspect (adj) — sense 5
Definition: Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
Example: What I can do or offer is suspect.
6. suspect (adj) — sense 6
Definition: Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.
Example: Now I’m suspect of other advice that I read in your pages.
Structure of the word
Roots:- speḱ (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Confidence ↔ Doubt — concept «Подозрение»
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