Meaning cheat
What does cheat mean? Here you find 9 meanings of the word cheat. You can also add a definition of cheat yourself

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late 14c., "forfeited property," from cheat (v.). Meaning "a deceptive act" is from 1640s; earlier, in thieves' jargon, it meant "a stolen thing" (late 16c.), and ea [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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mid-15c., "to escheat," a shortening of Old French escheat, legal term for revision of property to the state when the owner dies without heirs, literally "that which falls to one," [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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cheat


to do something that is not honest or right, like copying someone else’s answers during a test
Source: eenglish.in

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cheat


oysnarn
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com

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Cheat means to defraud or to practice deception. It is a deceitful practice of a public nature, in defrauding another of a known right by some artful device contrary to the plain rules of common hones [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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cheat


(n) weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous(n) weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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cheat


circumvenio, deludo
Source: latin-dictionary.org

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cheat


To exaggerate an element in a drawing or rendering.
Source: rsmck.com

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cheat


When the camera is set up for a second shot of a sequence / interview / shot at a different angle, it is possible to move actors, props etc. around a little to improve the new composition and look to [..]
Source: creativeskillset.org





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