
Cheat of
Negative Action
Used when describing an unfair action that results in loss. Always has a negative connotation.

The con artist cheated them of their life savings.
Sense of Injustice
Evokes feelings of injustice and sympathy for the victim. It can emotionally charge your statement.

She felt cheated of a fair chance because of bias.
Irreversible Loss
Often implies a loss that can’t be recovered or a situation that can't be easily fixed.

The fraudulent scheme cheated investors of their retirement funds.
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