suspect
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Definition of suspect:
someone who is under suspicion
a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it" regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks" not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior" |