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Have doubts about person thought to be guilty of a crime (7)

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suspect

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(Other definitions for suspect that I've seen before include "Possible perpetrator of a crime" , "Distrust, have doubts about" , "Dubious" , "Person being accused" , "Have qualms about" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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