cook vs cheat

cook and cheat both are nouns.

cook and cheat both are verbs.

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

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

cook: tamper, with the purpose of deception
cheat: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

Other hypernyms of cook include chisel.

cook (noun)	cheat (noun)
someone who cooks food	a deception for profit to yourself
	the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
	someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
	weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
	weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

cook (verb)	cheat (verb)
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating	defeat someone through trickery or deceit
transform by heating	deprive somebody of something by deceit
prepare for eating by applying heat	engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
prepare a hot meal	be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
tamper, with the purpose of deception

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