Cheat and Device

Cheat

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

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Device and cheat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Device" instead a noun "Cheat".

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Cheat and device are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheat" instead a noun "Device".

good	good cheat	good device
special	special cheat	special device
similar	similar cheat	similar device
common	common cheat	common device
Other adjectives: certain, narrative, actual, big, great, little, secret, dramatic, classic, flying, visual, handy, magical, eponymous.

In Flux, a salarian needs your help testing out a device he built to cheat at Quasar.

Source: Video Game / Mass Effect
If the player doesn't have any before that, they are out of luck unless they get some from friends who have them or use a special device to cheat.

Source: Video Game / Tomodachi Life
Both sides cheat by presenting a rigged demo of a device they can't actually build.

Source: Creator / Robert Silverberg

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Device and Cheat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/device

Cheat & Device. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/device>.

Device or Cheat. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/device.

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