Suspect, v. a.
- 1. Surmise, imagine, fancy, believe, conjecture, guess, suppose, think.
- 2. Distrust, mistrust, doubt, have no confidence in.
- 3. Believe to be guilty.
Suspect, v. n.
- 1. Be suspicious, have suspicion, imagine guilt.
Suspend, v. a.
- 1. Hang.
- 2. Make to depend.
- 3. Interrupt, intermit, stay, delay, hinder.
- 4. Discontinue, arrest, leave off, give over, stop, break off.
- 5. Defer, delay, postpone, withhold, lay over, stave off.
- 6. Debar (as from an office) temporarily.
Suspend, v. n. Stop payment, become bankrupt, go into bankruptcy.
Suspended, a. Hanging, pendent, pendulous, pensile.
Suspenders, n. pl. Braces, gallowses.
Suspense, n.
- 1. Uncertainty, indetermination, incertitude.
- 2. Hesitation, hesitancy, irresolution, doubt, ndecision, vacillation, wavering, scruple, misgiving.
- 3. Suspension, intermission, remission, interruption, cessation, stoppage, stop, respite, pause, rest, stay,
quiescence, discontinuance.
- 4. (Law.) Suspension.