suspect
/ˈsʌspɛkt/ noun B1- A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime. · 1942, Casablanca, written by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch Round up the usual suspects.
Plural suspects
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Now, presuming that the source of the crime is as we suspect it to be, there might be two different motives.
“One would almost suspect you had brains in your head, instead of straw.”
He had not been robbed, and there was no particular reason to suspect violence.
We are aware that you went down to the office in the fog on Monday night, but that you were seen and followed by young Cadogan West, who had probably some previous reason to suspect you.
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