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suspect
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of SUSPECT
1
to form an opinion from little or no evidence <we suspected that the runaway was a little younger than the 16 she claimed to be—more like 13>
Synonyms assume, conjecture, daresay, imagine, presume, speculate, suppose, surmise, suspect, suspicion [chiefly dialect]
Related Words conclude, deduce, gather, infer; hypothecate, hypothesize, theorize; believe, conceive, expect, judge, reckon [chiefly dialect], take, think
Near Antonyms demonstrate, document, establish, prove, substantiate, validate; ascertain, determine, find out, learn
2
to have no trust or confidence in <I suspected him from the moment he said he was an old friend of my sister's, since I probably would have heard about him>
Antonyms trust
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