falsify vs cheat

cheat vs falsify

falsify is not a noun while cheat is a noun.

falsify and cheat both are verbs.

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

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

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

Other hypernyms of falsify include chisel.

falsify (noun)	cheat (noun)
	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

falsify (verb)	cheat (verb)
falsify knowingly	defeat someone through trickery or deceit
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby	deprive somebody of something by deceit
prove false	engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story	be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
tamper, with the purpose of deception

Difference between falsify and cheat

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