Thesaurus: cheat

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1. n. An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
2. n. One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater.
3. n. A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess.
4. n. The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.
5. n. To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle.
6. n. To beguile.
7. v. i. To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.
8. n. Wheat, or bread made from wheat.
9. n. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
10. n. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
11. n. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
12. n. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme