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suspected

Prononciation : [səˈspɛktəd]

Mot

Contexte : « belief »

(verb) to think that something is true or likely to happen, even if you don't have proof. When you suspect something, you feel that it might be true, like when you think a friend is hiding something.

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I suspected that my friend was up to something when she acted mysteriously.

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I did not suspect that my brother was telling the truth about what happened.

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Did you suspect that the game would be canceled because of the rain?

Contexte : « crime »

(verb) to think that someone might be involved in a crime or bad behavior. If a police officer suspects someone, they believe that person may have done something wrong.

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The detective suspected the man was involved in the robbery after looking at the evidence.

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The officer did not suspect any harm from the group of teenagers at the park.

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Who do you suspect might have broken the window?

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