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cheat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bromus secalinus, chess |
| Type of | bromegrass, brome |
cheat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bearded darnel, darnel, lolium temulentum, tare |
| Type of | rye grass, ryegrass |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chisel, rip off |
| Type of | victimise, victimize |
| Has types | goldbrick, plume, swindle, pluck, victimize, overcharge, surcharge, whipsaw, welsh, beat, beguile, bilk, bunco, bunk, con, cozen, defraud, diddle, fleece, gazump, gip, gyp, hoodwink, hook, hornswoggle, juggle, mulct, nobble, soak, welch, short-change, scam, rook, rob |
| Derivation | cheater, cheating |
we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme.
cheat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beguiler, cheater, deceiver, slicker, trickster |
| Type of | offender, wrongdoer |
| Has types | peculator, bluffer, charlatan, chiseler, chiseller, counterfeiter, decoy, defalcator, defrauder, dissembler, dissimulator, dodger, double-crosser, double-dealer, embezzler, fake, faker, falsifier, figurehead, finagler, forger, fortune hunter, four-flusher, fox, fraud, front, front man, gouger, grifter, hypocrite, imitator, impersonator, imposter, impostor, liar, misleader, mountebank, nominal head, obscurantist, betrayer, phoney, phony, pretender, prevaricator, pseud, pseudo, role player, sandbagger, scammer, sham, shammer, slyboots, steerer, straw man, strawman, swindler, traitor, two-timer, utterer, wangler |
cheat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rig, swindle |
| Type of | fraud |
| Has types | swiz, sting, shell game, scam, thimblerig, bunko game, bunko, bunco game, bunco, pyramiding, hustle, holdout, gyp, gip, flimflam, cozenage, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, con |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheating |
| Type of | dissembling, deception, deceit, dissimulation |
| Has types | gerrymander |
Examples of cheat
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This is not to say that when men and women cheat it is the other person's fault.
From the suntimes.com
Because you cheat on your wife, it does not mean you will cheat on your country.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Survivors of a deadly suspension bridge disaster realize they can't cheat death.
From the dailyherald.com
If you're willing to cheat by doping, you're willing to lie when asked directly.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
I wish people would stop trying to cheat death, it only makes life less special.
From the economist.com
Moore was superb up until he asked Gits to cheat and not kick the final penalty.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Since he was originally shown as a cheat, haven't much interest in his comments.
From the battleland.blogs.time.com
Sit down at the dinner table with a cheat sheet of talking points from the boss.
From the thenewstribune.com
Students think that teachers don't know they cheat but teachers always find out.
From the learning.blogs.nytimes.com
- Darnel: weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
- Deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
- Chess: weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
- Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- Deceiver: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
- Engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
- Cheat! was a TV show on G4 (formerly G4techTV) that provided cheat codes, strategies, and other hidden features for video games. The show was hosted by Kristin Adams (nu00E9e Holt), who replaced original host Cory Rouse in January 2005. Cheat! last aired February 19, 2009 on G4.
- Bullshit is a shedding-type card game. The object is for the player to discard all the cards from their hand. This is done by placing one or more cards, ostensibly of a stated value, on the discard pile. ...
- At law, cheating is a specific criminal offence relating to property.
