cheat
[tʃiːt]
Definition:
1. To trick somebody or make them believe something which is not true.
2. Deprive somebody of something by deceit.
'cheat' example sentence:
- Many people feel cheated by the government's refusal to hold a referendum.
- Don't waste time on people who cheat you.
- If he thinks he can cheat me, just let him try!
- "People cheat on their sleep, and they don't even realize they're doing it," says Dr. David.
- They described the Home Office scheme as a 'charter for cheats'
- Don't be tempted to cheat—you'll never get away with it.
- It may seem that these elderly people are trying to cheat death.
- If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly get away with it.
- I know it sounds unbelievable but I never wanted to cheat.
- On no account should we take the risk of being expelled by the school to cheat in the exam.
- It's not cheating in my view.
- They cheated him out of his share of the profits.
- The two firms colluded to cheat the government.
- Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools.
- They have fewer reasons to cheat.
- Their job is to check that none of the signatory countries is cheating on the agreement.
- I didn't think he'd stoop to cheating.
- Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.
- I assume that he won't cheat you.
- From the first time students take an examination, they are told not to cheat.
- We all know that cheating on our taxes is a no-no.
- It is just not credible that she would cheat.
- The company engaged in a deliberate effort to cheat them out of their pensions.
- Armed with this knowledge, they're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people .
- He was a liar and a cheat.
- He raised his right fist and declaimed: "Liar and cheat!"
- How dare you cheat us?
- Two brothers cheat the emperor to get silver and gold.
- He cheats at cards.
- If I don't cheat, I can't compete with those who do.
- They were branded as liars and cheats.
- They're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people.
- She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.
- He cheated on her for years, but she never sussed.
- More than five-thousand secondary school students have been expelled for cheating.
- They are cheating but are sophisticated enough to avoid detection.
- It's really a cheat, but you can use ready-made pastry if you want.
- Many brokers were charged with cheating customers in commodity trades.
- Recent statistics suggest 30% or more of college students cheat.
- He had been cheating the taxman but it was years before he was found out.
- That man is a fraud [cheat].
- Armed with this knowledge, they're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people.
- We thought cheating was against the rules.
- I realized that this young man depended on believing people not to cheat him.
- You little cheat!
- What happens if we lie, cheat, steal, or violate other ethical standards?
- It asks students not to steal, lie or cheat.
- He's a fraud and a cheat.
- My brother would never cheat on his wife; he's not that sort.
- There's a cheat you can use to get to the next level.
- My sister still claims she cheated on us at cards, but I know better.
- The school takes a tough line on cheating.
- They said the allegations related to an isolated case of cheating.
- Any form of cheating means automatic disqualification.