cheat vs grafter

cheat

noun
  • Someone who cheats. 

  • A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies. 

  • A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game, often by entering a cheat code. 

  • An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception. 

  • The weed cheatgrass. 

verb
  • To deceive; to fool; to trick. 

  • To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner; to commit adultery, or to engage in sexual or romantic conduct with a person other than one's partner in contravention of the rules of society or agreement in the relationship. 

  • To manage to avoid something even though it seemed inevitable. 

  • To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation. 

grafter

noun
  • A corrupt person, one who receives graft. 

  • An instrument by which grafting is facilitated. 

  • One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by engrafting. 

  • Someone who works in market stalls. 

  • a hard worker who puts in long hours 

  • The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree. 

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