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suspected

 adjective
     
sus‧pect‧ed [only before noun]
1

suspected burglar/terrorist/spy etc

someone who is thought to be guilty of a crime:
a suspected child killer
2 if you have a suspected illness or injury, doctors think that you might have it but do not know for certain:
He was taken to hospital after a suspected heart attack.
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