as in cheated
to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal
a lawyer who is so notorious for chicaning that the guilty invariably seek his services
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cheated
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The federal charges were dropped on the basis that the incentive programs the developers allegedly cheated were unconstitutional to begin with because of their focus on minority- and woman-owned businesses.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
29 Aug. 2025 -
Still, the timing and the fact that Hines cheated at all is a major setback.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Chicaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chicaned. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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