cheat
IPA: tʃˈit
noun
- An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception.
- Someone who cheats.
- The weed cheatgrass.
- (card games) A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
- (video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game, often by entering a cheat code.
- (obsolete) A sort of low-quality bread.
verb
- (intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
- (intransitive) To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner; to commit adultery, or to engage in sexual or romantic conduct with a person other than one's partner in contravention of the rules of society or agreement in the relationship.
- (transitive) To avoid a seemingly inevitable thing.
- (transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.
- (informal, intransitive) To disregard self-imposed restrictions or commitments in favour of resting or indulging oneself.
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Examples of "cheat" in Sentences
- She does not use the word cheat, does not acknowledge the obvious betrayal.
- Read the greenlights, copy and paste our title cheat sheet at the end of the item into the comments section, and add your marks.
- Though Wozniacki did not use the word "cheat", she made it perfectly clear that the serial offenders had an unfair advantage over the rest.
- But the Bush administration says has looked for a whole series of what it calls cheat and retreat deception from Iraq, as the United Nations faces the key decision point, as to whether to move to military confrontation.
- Some ministers of the Word cheat those they teach—actually steal their joy—by permitting them and often urging them to believe that the bulk of their lives must be shackled to the “secular,” while the “ministers” involve themselves in “the work of God.”
- F&S should not have to control cheaters. these guys are just like poachers, "if the DNR catches us, we'll stop". a cheat is a cheat caught or not. it's not about points, to me it's about looking over a lot of junk from the same 3-4 folks to find folks with real answers or questions.
- Read about the latest orders (more procedurals, CBS?), copy and paste our title cheat sheet at the end of the item into the comments section, and add your own TAGs (Totally Arbitrary Grades). will play a self-help guru who fails to follow her own advice when she's dumped. than Men in Trees.
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