cheated death

A form of cheat death — To survive a situation which would be expected to result in death.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of cheat death.
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APA

cheated death. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheated%20death

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“cheated death.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheated%20death. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheated death,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheated%20death.

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