Suspicion1. (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence.
2. (n.) Slight degree; suggestion; hint.
3. (v. t.) To view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt.
Thesaurus Entries
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