(a.) Suspicious; inspiring distrust.
(a.) Suspected; distrusted.
(a.) Suspicion.
(a.) One who, or that which, is suspected; an object of
suspicion; -- formerly applied to persons and things; now, only to
persons suspected of crime.
(v. t.) To imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion
of the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak evidence or no
evidence; to mistrust; to surmise; -- commonly used regarding something
unfavorable, hurtful, or wrong; as, to suspect the presence of disease.
(v. t.) To imagine to be guilty, upon slight evidence, or
without proof; as, to suspect one of equivocation.
(v. t.) To hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to
distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story.
(v. t.) To look up to; to respect.
(v. i.) To imagine guilt; to have a suspicion or suspicions; to
be suspicious.
