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  • 31cheat — [[t]tʃi͟ːt[/t]] cheats, cheating, cheated 1) VERB When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam. Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools. Derived words:… …

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  • 32cheat*/ — [tʃiːt] verb I 1) [I] to behave dishonestly, or to not obey rules Kids have always found ways of cheating in school exams.[/ex] 2) [T] to treat someone dishonestly He trusted these people and they cheated him.[/ex] He was accused of cheating… …

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  • 33cheat — /tʃit / (say cheet) verb (i) 1. to behave deceitfully or dishonestly. 2. to be sexually unfaithful. –verb (t) 3. to defraud; swindle. 4. to deceive. 5. Film, TV to move (an object) for the purpose of picture composition, continuity, etc.: cheat… …

  • 34cheat — žaidimo kodas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis ↑Kodas (1), įvedamas į ↑kompiuterinį žaidimą, skirtas žaidimo ↑būsenai pakeisti. Žaidimo kodus realizuoja žaidimo projektuotojai. Pradinė kodų paskirtis – žaidimo tam tikrų aspektų testavimui …

    Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas

  • 35cheat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Cheat is used before these nouns: ↑sheet {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Cheat is used with these nouns as the object: ↑death, ↑stockholder …

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  • 36cheat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. deceive, defraud (See deception). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who cheats] Syn. rogue, cheater, swindler, fraud, quack, charlatan, conniver, confidence man, scammer, chiseler, impostor, masquerader,… …

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  • 37cheat — [14] Cheat is a reduced form of escheat, a legal term for the reversion of property to the state on the death of the owner without heirs. This came from Old French escheoite, a derivative of the past participle of the verb escheoir ‘befall by… …

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  • 38cheat — [14] Cheat is a reduced form of escheat, a legal term for the reversion of property to the state on the death of the owner without heirs. This came from Old French escheoite, a derivative of the past participle of the verb escheoir ‘befall by… …

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  • 39cheat — Chess Chess, n. (Bot.) A species of brome grass ({Bromus secalinus}) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenerate or changed wheat; it bears a very slight resemblance to oats, and if reaped and… …

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  • 40cheat on — verb To be unfaithful to. Six years of a happy relationship, and then she had the nerve to cheat on me with a barman! …

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