Bastard and Cheat

Bastard

Bastard noun - An illegitimate child.

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Cheat and bastard are semantically related. in rogue topic. In some cases you can use "Cheat" instead a noun "Bastard".

Nearby Words: bastardize, bastardy, bastardised

Cheat noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.

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Bastard and cheat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bastard" instead a noun "Cheat".

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

good	good bastard	good cheat
greedy	greedy bastard	greedy cheat
right	right bastard	right cheat
certain	certain bastard	certain cheat
Other adjectives: actual, big, great, little, bad, horrible, slimy, cruel, lying, ruthless, invincible.

Mostly, though, he prefers to lie, cheat, scheme and use his skills as a Magnificent Bastard instead.

Source: Manipulative Bastard / Live-Action TV
Chris Jericho spent months playing the You Bastard card, lambasting the audience for cheering Shawn Michaels, who he saw as a hypocrite, a cheat, and a coward.

Source: You Bastard
The subversion is that while you can behave like a murderous bastard by betraying and murdering your rivals, you can also do what any good undercover Jedi would do: cheat like crazy.

Source: If You're So Evil, Eat This Kitten

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