what does cheat mean?
CHEAT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a deception for profit to yourself
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land
- seeds sometimes considered poisonous
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
CHEAT as VERB
- Meaning
- defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit
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Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- deprive somebody of something by deceit
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- engage in deceitful behavior
- practice trickery or fraud
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- Who’’s chiseling on the side?
Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be sexually unfaithful to one’’s partner in marriage
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- She cheats on her husband
- Might her husband be wandering?
Hypernyms(s) cheat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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