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Smell ___ Suspect

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28%7Smell a rat, as usual, in Captain Renault's round-up
noun

• someone who is under suspicion

• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

adjective satellite

• not as expected

verb

• imagine to be the case or true or probable

• regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

• hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty

19%6 Police action taken to apprehend a suspect
noun

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

verb

• take into custody

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

• attract and fix

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

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New York Times13 Sep 1992 Down 17 ARAT
New York Times05 May 1991 Down 51 ARAT
New York Times21 Apr 1991 Across 52 ARAT
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