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CHEAT ON
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Example:
Might her husband be wandering?
Synonyms:
betray; cheat; cheat on; cuckold; wander
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "cheat on" is one way to...):
cozen; deceive; delude; lead on (be false to; be dishonest with)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "cheat on"):
two-time (carry on a romantic relationship with two people at the same time)
fool around; play around (commit adultery)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence example:
Sam cannot cheat on Sue
