Ascertain and Suspect

Ascertain

Ascertain verb - To come to an awareness of.

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Suspect and ascertain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suspect" instead a verb "Ascertain".

Suspect verb - To form an opinion from little or no evidence.

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Ascertain and suspect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascertain" instead a verb "Suspect".

Nearby Words: suspected, suspecting

people	ascertain people	suspect people
truth	ascertain truth	suspect truth
situation	ascertain situation	suspect situation
identity	ascertain identity	suspect identity
Other words: innocence, existence, motives.

Called out by name in Vampirocracy by Leon, when the new vampire Duke uses mind control to ascertain a suspect's guilt or innocence.

Source: Mind Rape / Literature

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