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Plagiarize

//ˈpleɪd͡ʒəɹaɪz// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism. ambitransitive

    "She was caught trying to plagiarize an article for her thesis."

  2. 2
    take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property wordnet

Etymology

From plagiary + -ize, ultimately from Latin plagiare (“to kidnap, to abduct”).

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