🤥cheat

verb
/tʃiːt/

Meaning

to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage
to act dishonestly; to break rules for advantage

Example Sentences

He cheated on the exam and got caught by the teacher.

He cheats on the exam by copying answers.

Example Expressions

cheat death

Synonyms

deceive, trick, defraud, mislead, con, swindle
Entry 1
deceive, trick, defraud, mislead, con
Entry 2
deceive, trick, swindle, defraud

Antonyms

be honest, obey, honest, fair, truthful
Entry 1
be honest, obey
Entry 2
honest, fair, truthful

Collocations

cheat in exam, cheat someone, cheat sheet, cheat code, cheat openly, cheat systematically, cheat deliberately, cheat repeatedly, cheat successfully
Entry 1
cheat in exam, cheat someone, cheat sheet, cheat code
Entry 2
cheat openly, cheat systematically, cheat deliberately, cheat repeatedly, cheat successfully

More Example Sentences

She was honest enough not to cheat.

They deny cheating during the test.

Being cheated, he gave up all hopes.

I teach the boy not to cheat in exams.

The teacher suspected him of cheating.

She strongly denied cheating in the exam.

She refuses to cheat under any circumstances.

The school punished the students for cheating.

They accused the company of cheating customers.

Students are discouraged from cheating completely.

Related Vocabularies

To make abnormally thin or weak, usually because of illness or lack of food.
to make someone suffer for a crime or bad behavior
to fasten with string or rope; to have equal scores in a competition
To describe something as being less important or serious than it really is.
To make someone a victim, often by treating them unfairly or cruelly.
to provide or give; to make or cause to become

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