cheated
USCHEE-tid/ˈt͡ʃitɪd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of cheat. Use this form for cheating that already happened.
He cheated during the card game last night.
She was cheated by a man who sold her a broken phone.
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- 2Tricked or lied to by someone who wanted to fool you.
Like trading your snack for what you thought was candy, but the wrapper was empty.
He felt cheated when his friend broke the promise.
The cheated customer asked for her money back.
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- 3Robbed of money or things by someone's lies or tricks.
Like paying for a full box of cookies and finding it empty inside.
The cheated workers never got their full pay.
He felt cheated out of his savings by the salesman.
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cheated is a form of cheat
cheat, verb: To break the rules so you can win or get ahead unfairly. Full entry
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- cheat → cheated: add -ed
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