Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
suspect | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
colloquialism (noun) | suspect (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | someone who is under suspicion |
a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused |
colloquialism (adjective) | suspect (adjective) |
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not as expected |
colloquialism (verb) | suspect (verb) |
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regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in | |
imagine to be the case or true or probable | |
hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty |