Cheat vs. Exploit

Cheatverb

(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.

Cheatverb

(intransitive) To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.

Cheatverb

(transitive) To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.

Cheatverb

(transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.

Cheatverb

To beguile.

Cheatnoun

Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).

Cheatnoun

An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.

Cheatnoun

The weed cheatgrass.

Cheatnoun

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

Cheatnoun

(video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game, often by entering a cheat code.

Cheatnoun

An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.

Cheatnoun

One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater.

Cheatnoun

A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; - called also chess. See Chess.

Cheatnoun

The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.

Cheatnoun

Wheat, or bread made from wheat.

Cheatverb

To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle.

Cheatverb

To beguile.

Cheatverb

To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.

Cheatnoun

weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

Cheatnoun

weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

Cheatnoun

someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

Cheatnoun

the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme;

Cheatnoun

a deception for profit to yourself

Cheatverb

deprive somebody of something by deceit;

Cheatverb

defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit

Cheatverb

engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud;

Cheatverb

be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage;

Exploitnoun

A heroic or extraordinary deed.

Exploitnoun

An achievement.

Exploitnoun

(computing) A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software.

Exploitverb

(transitive) To use for one’s own advantage.

Exploitverb

(transitive) To forcibly deprive someone of something to which she or he has a natural right.

Exploitnoun

A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.

Exploitnoun

Combat; war.

Exploitnoun

To utilize; to make available; to get the value or usefulness out of; as, to exploit a mine or agricultural lands; to exploit public opinion.

Exploitnoun

Hence: To draw an illegitimate profit from; to speculate on; to put upon.

Exploitnoun

a notable achievement;

Exploitverb

use or manipulate to one's advantage;

Exploitverb

draw from; make good use of;

Exploitverb

work excessively hard;