Cheat and Outdo

Cheat

Cheat verb - To use dishonest methods to achieve a goal.

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

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

Outdo

Outdo verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
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Synonyms for Outdo

Cheat and outdo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheat" instead a verb "Outdo".

Nearby Words: outdoing, outdone

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

character cheat character outdo character
people cheat people outdo people
opponents cheat opponents outdo opponents

Both words in one sentence

  • The Baron tells how as children he and Dick were both accomplished cheaters, showing them playing poker and trying to outdo each other with many aces (Dick produces a box reading "Acme Aces — for the discriminating cheat").
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