Cheating and Magic

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Cheating noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

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Magic and cheating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Magic" instead a noun "Cheating".

Nearby Words: cheat, cheated, cheater

Magic noun - The power to control natural forces through supernatural means.

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Cheating and magic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheating" instead a noun "Magic".

Nearby Words: magical, magician, mage, magically

Using magic is considered cheating, but human beings cannot detect magic so members of magical races tend to win games against humans.

Source: Not Cheating Unless You Get Caught
Shining Armor calls for unicorns to help, but because of an anti-magic field that unicorns passed through to prevent cheating, they can't help with their magic, and there isn't time to remove the spell.

Source: Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S4 E24 "Equestria Games"
Gul'dan also loses a lot of points with the Horde when he "wins" a mak'gora by draining the life out of his opponent with fel magic (using magic in a mak'gora is considered cheating).

Source: Duel to the Death

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