dout

Dout is a alternative form of doubt.

As nouns the difference between doubt and dout

is that doubt is uncertainty, disbelief while dout is obsolete spelling of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between doubt and dout

is that doubt is to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect while dout is to put out; quench; extinguish; douse.

As nouns the difference between dout and suspect

is that dout is while suspect is a person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.

As verbs the difference between dout and suspect

is that dout is (transitive|dialectal|or|obsolete) to put out; quench; extinguish; douse while suspect is to imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

As an adjective suspect is

viewed with suspicion; suspected.