Definition of suspect

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Suspect (a.) Suspicion.

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Suspicious :: Suspicious (a.) Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof.
Suspect :: Suspect (v. t.) To hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story..
Rack :: Rack (a.) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons..
Credulous :: Credulous (a.) Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting.
Unsuspicion :: Unsuspicion (n.) The quality or state of being unsuspecting.
Quarantine :: Quarantine (v. t.) To compel to remain at a distance, or in a given place, without intercourse, when suspected of having contagious disease; to put under, or in, quarantine..
Suspectable :: Suspect (v. i.) To imagine guilt; to have a suspicion or suspicions; to be suspicious.
Petalism :: Petalism (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.
Suspended :: Suspectless (a.) Not suspected; not mistrusted.
Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.
Suspect :: Suspecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suspec.
Obelus :: Obelus (n.) A mark [thus /, or Ö ]; -- so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings..
Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..
Corsned :: Corsned (n.) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. t.) To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive of.
Suspectless :: Suspectless (a.) Not suspecting; having no suspicion.
Suspectiousness :: Suspection (n.) Suspicion.
Pigeon :: Pigeon (n.) An unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull.
Distrust :: Distrust (n.) State of being suspected; loss of trust.
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