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early 14c., "suspected of wrongdoing, under suspicion;" mid-14c., "regarded with mistrust, liable to arouse suspicion," from Old French suspect (14c.), from Latin suspectus "s [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"a suspected person," 1590s, from suspect (adj.). Earlier as a noun it meant "a suspicion, mistrust" (late 14c.).
Source: etymonline.com

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mid-15c. (implied in suspected), from suspect (adj.) and in part from Middle French suspecter or directly from Latin suspectare "to mistrust," frequentative of suspicere. Related: Suspecting [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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person accused of a crime.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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to assume or believe something.
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someone who is under suspicion fishy: not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "so [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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suspicion suster
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 suspicion.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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[Latin suspectus, from past participle of suspicere to look up at, regard with awe, suspect, from sub- sus- up, secretly + specere to look at] : regarded or deserving to be regarded with suspicion or [..]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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In criminal law, a suspect is someone who is under suspicion, often formally announced as being under investigation by law enforcement officials. Probable cause for an arrest exists when the facts and [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) someone who is under suspicion(n) a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused(v) imagine to be the case or true or probable(v) reg [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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A track which is potentially hostile due to its characteristics, behavior, origin, or nationality.
Source: combat.ws

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a person who is believed by criminal justice officials to be one who may have committed a specific crime but who has not been arrested or formally charged.
Source: victimsofcrime.wa.gov.au (offline)

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 A person who is believed by criminal justice officials to have committed a specific crime, but who has not been arrested or formally charged.
Source: pcv.pccd.pa.gov (offline)

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A subject; usually suspected of committing a crime.
Source: iiss.biz

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A person, adult or juvenile, who is considered by a criminal justice agency to be someone who may have committed a specific crime, but who may not been arrested or charged.
Source: sao9.net (offline)

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a suspect is the person to whom all activities of the investigative body during the pre-trial proceedings are pertaining. Only after the criminal file has been introduced to the Prosecutor’s Office an [..]
Source: prokuratuur.ee

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adj. "suspect, arousing suspicion," s.v. suspect a. and sb.\2 OED. KEY: suspect@adj
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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adj 3 suspect 3
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n. "suspicion, distrust," s.v. suspect sb.\1 OED. KEY: suspect@n
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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n 5 suspect 5
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An engagement status or "Flag" gained by illicit actions in Empire space. Any player may aggress the holder of a Suspect Flag without CONCORD retribution nor loss of Security Status. The Suspect Flag lasts 15 minutes. Also referred to as GCC (its old name). One of the conditions under which a target becomes flashy.
Source: wiki.eveuniversity.org (offline)

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lang=en 1800s=1818 * '''1818''' — . ''''. *: My destruction might indeed arrive a few months sooner, but if my torturer should suspect that I postponed it, influenced by his menaces, he would sure [..]
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