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cheatnoun a dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of valuea cheat at cards bilk, bilker, cheater, chiseler(or chiseller), confidence man, cozener, defrauder, dodger, fakir, finagler, fraudster(chiefly British), hoaxer, scammer, scamster, shark, sharper, sharpie(or sharpy), skinner, swindler, tricker, trickster double-crosser, double-dealerbluffer, charlatan, fake, faker, humbug, impostor(or imposter), mountebank, phony(also phoney), pretender, quack, quacksalver, ringer, shamadventurer, fox, gamesman, knave, prankster, rascal, roguefast-talker, slick, slicker, slickster, slyboots, smoothy(or smoothie), wheeler-dealerplotter, schemer, sneak, sneakerblackleg, cardsharp(or cardsharper) to use dishonest methods to achieve a goalstudents who cheat on tests end up never knowing anything chicane, finagle, fudge cribcolor, distort, falsify, misinterpret, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, twist, warpdoctor, fake, tamper (with)elaborate, embellish, embroider, exaggerate, magnify, pad, stretchdodge, evade, hedge to be sexually unfaithfulhe suspects that his girlfriend is cheating on him philander, screw around, step out cat (around), fool around, fornicate, play (around), tomcat (around), womanizecopulate, couple, lie, make out, mate, sleeplust to fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope ofthe daredevil survived his plunge over the falls with barely a scratch, having cheated death once again disappoint, dissatisfy, fail, let down bum (out), chagrin, discontent, disgruntle, displease, distress, upsetdisenchant, disillusiondeceive, delude, mock content, gratify, satisfy fulfill(or fulfil)gladden to rob by the use of trickery or threatsa despicable confidence man who heartlessly cheated elderly people out of their savings beat, bilk, bleed, chisel, chouse, con, cozen, defraud, diddle, do, do in, euchre, fiddle, fleece, flimflam, gaff, gyp, hose(slang), hustle, mulct, nobble(British slang), pluck, ream, rip off, rook, screw, shake down, short, shortchange, skin, skunk, squeeze, stick, stiff, sting, sucker, swindle, thimblerig, victimize extort, wrench, wrest, wringclip, gouge, nick, overcharge, soakexploit, milkdeceive, dupe, fool, gull, trickrope (in)betray, bitch, double-crossbamboozle, fast-talk sell a bill of goods to, take for a ride, take to the cleaners v.cheat, cozen, defraud, swindle mean to get something by dishonesty or deception.cheat suggests using trickery that escapes observation.cheated me out of a dollar cozen implies artful persuading or flattering to attain a thing or a purpose.always able to cozen her grandfather out of a few dollars defraud stresses depriving one of his or her rights and usually connotes deliberate perversion of the truth.defrauded of her inheritance by an unscrupulous lawyer swindle implies large-scale cheating by misrepresentation or abuse of confidence.swindled of their savings by con artists in 1590 |