Verb (used with object) : He cheated her out of her inheritance. ,He cheated us into believing him a hero. ,He cheated the law by suicide.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used without object) : She cheats without regrets. ,He cheats at cards. ,Her husband knew she had been cheating all along. He cheated on his wife.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : He is a cheat and a liar. ,The game was a cheat. ,The man who passed as an earl was a cheat.    From Dictionary.com.