cheat vs crush

cheat and crush both are nouns.

cheat and crush both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cheat	Yes	No	Yes	No
crush	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, crush is a hypernym of cheat; that is, crush is a word with a broader meaning than cheat:

cheat: defeat someone through trickery or deceit
crush: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

Other hypernyms of cheat include beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish.

cheat (noun)	crush (noun)
a deception for profit to yourself	the act of crushing
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme	temporary love of an adolescent
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true	a dense crowd of people
weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous	leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

cheat (verb)	crush (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit	break into small pieces
deprive somebody of something by deceit	become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud	come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage	make ineffective
	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
	crush or bruise
	humiliate or depress completely
	come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

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