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  • 21cheat — 01. He [cheated] on the test; he kept looking at my paper every time the teacher turned her back. 02. My father [cheated] on his income tax by not declaring all the tips he received as a taxi driver. 03. His wife found out he had been [cheating]… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 22cheat — 1 verb 1 (I) to behave in a dishonest way in order to win or to get an advantage, especially in a competition, game, or examination: You re doing it again, you re trying to cheat! (+ at): Jack always cheats at cards. | that s cheating: Hey, don t …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23cheat — [[t]tʃit[/t]] v. t. 1) to defraud; swindle 2) to deceive; influence by fraud 3) to elude; escape: to cheat death[/ex] 4) to practice fraud or deceit 5) to violate rules or agreements: to cheat at cards[/ex] 6) to take an examination in a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24Cheat — Los cheats (o más conocidos en español como chetos o trampas) son programas externos o modificaciones que utilizan los jugadores para conseguir beneficios en un videojuego, aprovechando errores en los mismos. Están mal vistos por los demás… …

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  • 25cheat — cheatable, adj. cheatingly, adv. /cheet/, v.t. 1. to defraud; swindle: He cheated her out of her inheritance. 2. to deceive; influence by fraud: He cheated us into believing him a hero. 3. to elude; deprive of something expected: He cheated the… …

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  • 26cheat on — verb be sexually unfaithful to one s partner in marriage She cheats on her husband Might her husband be wandering? • Syn: ↑cheat, ↑cuckold, ↑betray, ↑wander • Derivationally related forms: ↑cuckold …

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  • 27cheat — I. verb Etymology: 2cheat Date: 1590 transitive verb 1. to deprive of something valuable by the use of deceit or fraud 2. to influence or lead by deceit, trick, or artifice 3. to elude or thwart by or as if by outwitting < cheat death >&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 28Cheat — Le Cheat (la triche en français) désigne l ensemble des moyens permettant, dans un jeu vidéo, de modifier les règles du jeu. Une personne utilisant ces moyens est appelée cheater. Les cheats sont généralement mis en place par les développeurs&#8230; …

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  • 29cheat — {{11}}cheat (n.) late 14c., forfeited property, from CHEAT (Cf. cheat) (v.). Meaning a deceptive act is from 1640s. {{12}}cheat (v.) mid 15c., aphetic of O.Fr. escheat, legal term for revision of property to the state when the owner dies without&#8230; …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 30cheat on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cheat on : present tense I/you/we/they cheat on he/she/it cheats on present participle cheating on past tense cheated on past participle cheated on 1) cheat on someone to secretly have sex with someone other&#8230; …

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