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cheat


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TO DECEIVE SOMEONE


They are cheating the public by claiming expertise they don't have.

Synonyms and examples


deceive
The cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
deceive yourself
You'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that.
trick
She felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended.
fool
You don't fool me with your innocent act.
take in
They claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in.
pull the wool over someone's eyes
I'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
rip off
He has ripped off dozens of unwitting victims.
swindle
He swindled us into handing over the cash.
con
He tried to con his victims out of their hard-earned cash.
defraud
They defrauded the tax authorities to the tune of £2 million.
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If someone deceives you, they deliberately make you believe something that is false for their own advantage.

A DISHONEST PERSON


She's a liar and a cheat!

Synonyms and examples


cheater
US
I wouldn't play a game with him - he's a cheater.
crook
informal
My dad says that used car salesmen are just a bunch of crooks.
cowboy
UKinformal
The private security firm are just a bunch of cowboys looking to rough up anyone who crosses their path.
fraud
He claims to be a doctor, but he's just a fraud without a medical licence.
shark
informaldisapproving
The landlord was a real shark, jacking up rents without relief.
scammer
informal
Hackers and scammers can steal credit card numbers from unsecured websites and sell them to the highest bidder.
schemer
disapproving
The new law punishes schemers who file false automobile claims to collect insurance payments.
hustler
USinformal
He's not actually homeless - he's just a hustler looking for quick cash.
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See words related to cheat


dishonest
untrustworthy
devious
deceitful
disapproving
disingenuous
formal
duplicitous
formal
corrupt
unscrupulous
disapproving
crooked
informal
bent
UKslang
fraudulent
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If someone is dishonest, they deceive others and do not tell the truth. You can also talk about a dishonest person.

cheat | American Thesaurus


cheat


verb
These are words and phrases related to cheat. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cheat.
Her uncle cheated her out of her inheritance.

Synonyms


swindle
defraud
trick
bilk
gyp
fleece
take
Slang
rook
Slang
deceive
dupe
victimize
betray
delude
hoodwink
bamboozle
humbug
cozen
hoax
gull
con
Slang
Only a cad would cheat at cards.

Synonyms


practice fraud
practice trickery
break the rules
act unfairly
You can't cheat fate for long.

Synonyms


escape
thwart
foil
circumvent
outwit
frustrate
baffle
fool
short-change
mislead
defeat

cheat


noun
That cheat would defraud his own mother!.

Synonyms


swindler
trickster
con artist
shark
double-crosser
deceiver
fraud
charlatan
mountebank
crook
quack
fake
impostor
chiseler
dodger
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