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cheats on

cheats on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cheat on.

Meaning of cheat on

Verb

cheat on (third-person singular simple present cheats on, present participle cheating on, simple past and past participle cheated on)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cheat, on.
    • I was disqualified for cheating on my final exam.
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To be unfaithful to, especially in a romantic relationship.
    • Six years of a happy relationship, and then she had the nerve to cheat on me with a barman!

Questions about cheats on

What is cheats on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cheats on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cheat on.

Words near cheats on in the dictionary

  1. cheatlines
  2. cheats
  3. cheats death
  4. cheats fate
  5. cheats never prosper
  6. cheats on
  7. cheats out
  8. cheats out of
  9. cheats the pocket
  10. cheatsheet
  11. cheatsheets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cheats on (page history and authors); cheat on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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