suspected

/səsˈpɛktɪd/

adj 1

Collocations

ADJ.

official, senior, underground

The police arrested a suspected underground leader during the raid last night.

VERB + SUSPECTED

bring

Police brought the suspected burglar to the station for questioning last night.

SUSPECTED + NOUN

action, cashier, danger, man, robbery, son, student, vandal

The police arrested a suspected robber who fled the convenience store yesterday afternoon.

PREP.

The police suspected in their investigation that the missing documents had been stolen weeks ago.

ADV.

strongly

The police strongly suspected him of stealing the valuable paintings from the museum.

adj

believed to be a cause or at fault.

Bring in the suspected vandal.

Bring in the suspected vandal.

Wiktionary

The official was suspected of accepting bribes from the construction companies.

Tatoeba · #43572

The man is suspected of having a hand in the affair.

Tatoeba · #45358

This is the man who's suspected by the police.

Tatoeba · #56247

They must have suspected me of stealing.

Tatoeba · #68060

We suspected him of lying.

Tatoeba · #249240

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