Vocabulary Entry

cheat

|verb • noun

verb

To act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage.

Example Sentences

"He tried to cheat on the exam by looking at his neighbor's paper."

"They decided to cheat during the card game to win more money."

"She felt guilty for cheating a friend out of their share of the winnings."

noun

Example Sentences

"His cheat during the tournament was discovered, resulting in disqualification."

"She accused him of being a cheat because of his unethical behavior in business."

"The game was ruined by a series of cheats that were not caught by the referees."