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artifice, bunko, deceit, deceptive, dishonest, dishonesty, embezzlement, fraud, fraudulent, insidious, knavery, machiavellian, perfidious, pettifoggery
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Cheating — Cheat redirects here. For other uses, see Cheat (disambiguation). Cheating refers to the breaking of rules to gain advantage in a competitive situation. The rules infringed may be explicit, or they may be from an unwritten code of conduct based… … Wikipedia
Cheating — Cheatmodul „Gameshark“ für Nintendos N64 Als Cheat (englisch für Betrug, Schwindel) wird die Möglichkeit bezeichnet, in einem Computerspiel selbst oder durch externe Programme den Spielverlauf in einer nicht dem gewöhnlichen Verlauf… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cheating — cheat cheat [tʆiːt] verb [intransitive, transitive] to deceive someone, break rules, or behave dishonestly, especially in order to make money for yourself: • Not all publishers want to cheat authors. • There are stiff penalties for stockbrokers… … Financial and business terms
Cheating — Cheat Cheat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cheated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cheating}.] [See {Cheat}, n., {Escheat}.] 1. To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle. [1913 Webster] I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cheating — adj. Cheating is used with these nouns: ↑husband … Collocations dictionary
Cheating in online games — is an activity that modifies the game experience to give one player an advantage over others.[1] Depending on the game, different activities constitute cheating and it is either a matter of game policy or consensus opinion as to whether a… … Wikipedia
Cheating in chess — refers to a deliberate violation of the rules of chess or other unethical behaviour that is intended to give an unfair advantage to a player or team. Cheating can occur in many forms[1] and can take place before, during, or possibly even after a… … Wikipedia
Cheating in poker — is any behavior outside the rules that is intended to give an unfair advantage to one or more players. Contents 1 Types of cheating 2 Minimal skill methods 3 Skilled methods 3.1 Marked cards … Wikipedia
Cheating (casino) — Cheating in casinos refers to actions by the house or the player which are prohibited by regional gambling control authorities. This may involve using suspect apparatus, interfering with apparatus, chip fraud or misrepresenting games. The… … Wikipedia
Cheating (biology) — Cheating is a metaphor commonly used in behavioral ecology to describe organisms that receive a benefit at the cost of others. Cheating is common in many mutualistic and altruistic relationships.[1] Natural selection favors cheating, but there… … Wikipedia
