wrongly suspect
Frequency: 5.25.8 per million words
To suspect something incorrectly.
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Examples (10)
- He was wrongly suspected of theft, but later cleared.
- The detective realized he had wrongly suspected the innocent bystander.
- It's easy to wrongly suspect someone when evidence is circumstantial.
- The media wrongly suspected the politician of corruption.
- She felt hurt that her friends had wrongly suspected her of betrayal.
- The investigation proved that the initial lead had wrongly suspected the wrong person.
- Don't wrongly suspect your colleagues without concrete proof.
- The film depicted a character who was wrongly suspected of a crime he didn't commit.
- Even the most experienced investigators can sometimes wrongly suspect someone.
- He was determined to clear his name after being wrongly suspected.