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Cheat

usgb/tʃiːt/Volume
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Unethical behavior

Using 'cheat' can suggest a serious breach of ethics and trustworthiness.

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His reputation was ruined after he was caught cheating on the test.
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Subtle tactics

Sometimes, 'cheat' may reference small acts of deception not considered grave.

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He cheats at cards by hiding aces up his sleeve.
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Not always serious

'Cheat' may be used playfully among friends referring to minor dishonest acts.

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You cheated at the game, but I'll let you off this time!
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