Cheat
Cheat verb - To use dishonest methods to achieve a goal.
Exact
Exact verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
Usage example: that loan shark can be counted upon to exact repayment of his loan by whatever means necessary
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| curse | cheat curse | exact curse |
| punishment | cheat punishment | exact punishment |
Both words in one sentence
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Exact Words: At the beginning of the original film, Emmanuelle tells Jean that she didn't cheat on him while she was in Paris.
Source: Film / Emmanuelle -
Exact Words: Alassa's fiancé told her that he wouldn't cheat on her before the wedding.
Source: Webcomic / A Magical Roommate -
He entices Quinn to cheat on Sam with him (just weeks after breaking up with Rachel for the exact same thing) and he just has unresolved feelings for her.
Source: Series / Glee
Cite this Source
Exact and Cheat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/exact
Cheat & Exact. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/exact>.
Exact or Cheat. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheat/exact.
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