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suspect meaning in Sanskrit

शङ्कते śáṅkate

/səˈspɛkt/

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Australia/səˈspekt/

suspect in Sanskrit: शङ्कते (śáṅkate), शङ्क् (śaṅk). In English, suspect means to imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

Sanskrit words for suspect

to suspect
शङ्कते śáṅkate, शङ्क् śaṅk

English meaning of suspect

  1. verb To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
  2. verb To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
  3. verb To believe (someone) to be guilty.
  4. verb To have suspicion.

Full definition of suspect

suspect in a sentence

  • to suspect the presence of disease
  • to suspect the truth of a story
  • I suspect him of being the thief.

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Questions about suspect in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of suspect in Sanskrit?
Suspect in Sanskrit is शङ्कते (śáṅkate), शङ्क् (śaṅk).
suspect इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Suspect: शङ्कते (śáṅkate), शङ्क् (śaṅk).
What does suspect mean in English?
Suspect means to imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “suspect”: शङ्कते, शङ्क्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: suspect (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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