Cheat and Pirate

Cheat

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

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Pirate and cheat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pirate" instead the word "Cheat" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

Pirate noun - Someone who engages in robbery of ships at sea.

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Cheat and pirate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheat" instead the word "Pirate" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: pirated, pirating, piracy, piratical, piratic

human	human cheat	human pirate
good	good cheat	good pirate
greedy	greedy cheat	greedy pirate
certain	certain cheat	certain pirate
Other adjectives: actual, successful, great, infamous, cruel, wanted, former, ruthless, last, eponymous.

FreeSpace 2 even has a hidden pirate ship, the Volition Bravos, as an Easter Egg (it can be summoned using a cheat code).

Source: Space Is an Ocean
Blood Omen contains a pirate ship that can only be accessed if the walk through walls cheat is in use.

Source: Dummied Out / Action Adventure Games
Typing in "arrrrwalktheplank" as a cheat code in FreeSpace 2 would cause a cartoony pirate ship to warp in, complete with the design team's faces on the crew.

Source: Silliness Switch

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