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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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These numbers exonerate this summer’s usual suspects of the long-run crime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Simi Valley police confirmed that both suspects were booked into the Ventura County Jail.

From Los Angeles Times • 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 usual suspects: crazed fans, wannabe disciples, and aspiring bounty hunters.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline