suspecting
Meanings
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verb
expressing doubt or suspicion about the truth or validity of something
- "I am suspecting that he is lying."
- "The detective was suspecting that the butler had committed the crime."
Synonyms
accuse , point the finger at , distrust , doubt , imagine , suppose , think
Rhymes
Words rhyming with suspectingsupplanting , supporting , distracting , connecting
Variants
List of all variants of suspecting that leads to same resultsuspect , suspected , suspecting , suspects
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).suspected, suspecting, suspects
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French suspecter ‘to watch over, guard, suspect’.
Trivia
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The word suspecting comes from the Old French word suspecter, which means 'to watch over, guard, suspect'.
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In literature, the term 'suspecting glance' is often used to describe a look that expresses doubt or suspicion.
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Suspecting is a verb that is often used in the present tense, but it can also be used in the past tense (suspected) and the present participle form (suspecting).
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
doubt: A feeling of uncertainty or lack of confidence in the truth or validity of something. Suspecting often goes hand in hand with doubt.
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investigation: The process of gathering information and evidence in order to solve a crime or answer a question. Suspecting is a key part of the investigation process.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Suspecting is often used in the context of investigations or when someone has reason to doubt the truth or validity of something. It can also be used more generally to refer to having a feeling or intuition that something is not quite right.
How to Memorize "suspecting"
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visualize
- Visualize the act of suspecting something by imagining yourself looking closely at an object or situation, considering all the evidence and forming a doubt or suspicion.
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associate
- Associate the word suspecting with the idea of investigation or doubt. Think of detectives and crime scenes when you see or hear the word.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Suspecting starts with S, So suspect something' to help remember the meaning of the word.
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