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deliberately
     1. adv. Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.
           He deliberately broke that, didn't he?
     2. adv. Taking one's time, slowly and carefully.
           After being called upon, he strode deliberately up to the blackboard.
misleading
     1. adj. Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.
     2. v. present participle of mislead
     3. n. A deception that misleads.
     mislead
          1. v. (literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
          2. v. To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
          3. v. To deceptively trick into something wrong.
                The preacher elaborated Satan's ways to mislead us into sin
          4. v. To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
or
     1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
           In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
           He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
     2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
     3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
     4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
           It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
     5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
           The country Myanmar, or Burma
     6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
     7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
     10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
     11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
cheating
     1. v. present participle of cheat
     2. n. An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
     3. n. (cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
     4. adj. Unsporting or underhand.
     5. adj. Unfaithful or adulterous.
     cheat
          1. v. (intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
                My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term.
          2. v. (intransitive) To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
                My husband cheated on me with his secretary.
                After he found out his wife cheated, he left her.
          3. v. To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
                He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train.
                I feel as if I've cheated fate.
          4. v. To deceive; to fool; to trick.
                My ex-wife cheated me out of $40,000.
                He cheated his way into office.
          5. v. To beguile.
          6. n. Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
          7. n. An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
          8. n. The weed cheatgrass.
          9. n. A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
          10. n. (video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game, often by entering a cheat code.
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