cheat
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To act dishonestly to gain an advantage, especially in a game, test, or relationship.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
deceive
swindle
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He was caught _____ on the exam."
Answer: cheat
In your own words, what does "cheat" mean?
To act dishonestly to gain an advantage, especially in a game, test, or relationship.
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