Cheated

//ˈt͡ʃiːtɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of cheat form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been tricked or deceived.
  2. 2
    Having been defrauded.

    "The people feel cheated by the government's decision."

Synonyms

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deceived

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"I'd been cheated out of my life savings!"

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