Hyphenation of suspect

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word suspect? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sus-pect

Definitions of suspect:

1.	Someone who is under suspicion
2.	A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law The person being sued or accused
3.	Imagine to be the case or true or probable I suspect he is a fugitive I surmised that the butler did it
4.	Regard as untrustworthy Regard with suspicion Have no faith or confidence in
5.	Hold in suspicion Believe to be guilty The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks
6.	Not as expected There was something fishy about the accident Up to some funny business Some definitely queer goings-on A shady deal Her motives were suspect Suspicious behavior

Synonyms of suspect:

adj	fishy, funny, queer, shady, suspicious, questionable
noun	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	defendant, litigant, litigator
verb	surmise, guess, venture, pretend, hazard
verb	distrust, mistrust, disbelieve, discredit
verb	think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.