suspects
SaySUS-pekts/ˈsʌs.pɛkts/
As a verbsuh-SPEKTS
- 1Plural of suspect. Use this form when you mean more than one person the police think did a crime.
The police questioned three suspects about the robbery.
Both suspects were released on bail the next morning.
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- 2Third-person singular present of suspect. Use this form with he, she, or it.
She suspects her neighbor took the missing package.
He suspects that the test will be harder than usual.
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suspects is a form of suspect
suspect, noun: A person the police think may have committed a crime. Full entry
- Forms
- suspectsuspects plural
- Spelling
- suspect → suspects: add -s
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