dispel suspicion
Frequency: 7.310.1 per million words
To remove a feeling or belief that someone has done something wrong.
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- The new evidence helped to dispel any suspicion surrounding the suspect.
- He tried to dispel her suspicion by showing her his text messages.
- The company issued a press release to dispel suspicion of financial misconduct.
- His honest explanation was enough to dispel the lingering suspicion.
- Dispelling the suspicion proved more difficult than they had anticipated.
- The politician's speech was carefully crafted to dispel public suspicion about the scandal.
- To maintain trust, you must act quickly to dispel any suspicion that arises.
- A thorough investigation will hopefully dispel all suspicion and clear his name.
- The alibi he provided did little to dispel the suspicion against him.
- Her consistent actions have finally dispelled the initial suspicion we had.