cheated
Pronunciation:
[ˈt͡ʃiɾɨd]verb
Definitions
To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
Example: My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term.
To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
Example: After he found out his wife cheated, he left her.
To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
Example: He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train.
To deceive; to fool; to trick.
Example: He cheated his way into office.
adjective
Definitions
Having been deceived.
Example: The people feel cheated by the government's decision.