Word

suspect, v.
(suspected, suspecting, suspects)
freq. cnt. 9

imagine to be the case or true or probable
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

surmise suspect

sample sentences

"I suspect he is a fugitive"
"I surmised that the butler did it"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

suspicion

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

surmise

semantic pointers

hypernym

guess, venture, hazard, pretend

regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

distrust mistrust suspect

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

distrust distrust

antonym

trust

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

mistrust mistrust

antonym

trust

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

suspicion suspect

semantic pointers

hypernym

disbelieve, discredit

hyponym

doubt

hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

suspect

sample sentences

"The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They %s him to write the letter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

suspect suspect suspicion

semantic pointers

hypernym

think, guess, suppose, imagine, reckon, opine