Tostyle un Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

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What is the difference between doubt n suspect?

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tostyle un What is the difference between doubt n and suspect ? In general, if you doubt something, you think it's not true; if you suspect something, you think it's true. You are not completely certain in either case.

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tostyle unWhat is the difference between doubt n and suspect?

In general, if you doubt something, you think it's not true; if you suspect something, you think it's true. You are not completely certain in either case.

I doubt that you'll find a diamond in your garden.
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