As verbs the difference between cheated and cleated
is that
cheated is (
cheat) while
cleated is (
cleat).
As an adjective cheated
is as if having been deceived.
cheated English
Adjective
( en adjective)
As if having been deceived.
- The people feel cheated by the government's decision.
Verb
(head)
(cheat)
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cleated English
Verb
(head)
(cleat)
cleat English
Noun
( en noun)
A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc.
* 1851 ,
- [...] the people of that island erected lofty spars along the seacoast, to which the look-outs ascended by means of nailed cleats , something as fowls go upstairs in a hen-house.
A continuous metal strip, or angled piece, used to secure metal components.
(nautical) A device to quickly affix a line or rope, and from which it is also easy to release.
A protrusion on the bottom of a shoe meant for better traction. (See cleats.)
Verb
( en verb)
To strengthen with a cleat.
(nautical) To tie off, affix, stopper a line or rope, especially to a cleat
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