1. (

• suspect ,
• surmise

) imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it" ;

2. (

• distrust ,
• mistrust ,
• suspect

) regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in ;

3. (

• suspect ,

) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks" ;

1. (

• suspected

) believed likely; "a suspected thief"; "a suspected infection" ;