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- a conscienceless adventuress who never earned anything except through cheating
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- she swore that if there was ever any cheating, she'd leave in a heartbeat
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cheating
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of cheating (Entry 2 of 3)
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cheating
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of cheating (Entry 3 of 3)
- students who cheat on tests end up never knowing anything
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- he suspects that his girlfriend is cheating on him
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- the daredevil survived his plunge over the falls with barely a scratch, having cheated death once again
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- a despicable confidence man who heartlessly cheated elderly people out of their savings
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- beating,
- bilking,
- bleeding,
- chiseling
- (or chiselling),
- chousing,
- conning,
- cozening,
- defrauding,
- diddling,
- doing,
- doing in,
- euchring,
- fiddling,
- fleecing,
- flimflamming,
- gaffing,
- hosing
- [slang],
- hustling,
- mulcting,
- nobbling
- [British slang],
- plucking,
- reaming,
- ripping off,
- rooking,
- screwing,
- shaking down,
- shortchanging,
- shorting,
- skinning,
- skunking,
- squeezing,
- sticking,
- stiffing,
- stinging,
- suckering,
- swindling,
- thimblerigging,
- victimizing
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“Cheating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheating. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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