cheats
Pronunciation:
/tʃiːts/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.
noun
Definitions
Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
The weed cheatgrass.
A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.