vverb.communicationimagine to be the case or true or probableSynset:surmise suspect
Examples:- I suspect he is a fugitive
- I surmised that the butler did it
Derivationally Related Form:surmisesuspicion
Hypernyms:guess hazard pretend venture
Inherited Hypernyms:suspectguessspeculatereasonthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.cognitionregard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence inSynset:distrust mistrust suspect
Antonyms:trust
Derivationally Related Form:mistrustsuspectdistrustsuspicion
Hypernyms:disbelieve discredit
Inherited Hypernyms:distrustdisbelieverejectevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:doubt
Full Troponyms:doubt
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: mistrust, distrust)
vverb.communicationhold in suspicion; believe to be guiltyExamples:- The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks
Derivationally Related Form:suspectsuspicion
Hypernyms:guess imagine opine reckon suppose think
Inherited Hypernyms:suspectthinkexpectevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: suspect)
adjadj.allbelieved likelyExamples:- a suspected thief
- a suspected infection
Antonyms:unsuspected
Inherited Hypernyms:suspected