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Adjective: plagiarized  'pley-j(ee-)u,rIzd
  1. Copied and passed off as your own
    "a work dotted with plagiarized phrases"; "used plagiarized data in his thesis";
    - plagiaristic, plagiarised [Brit]
Verb: plagiarize  'pley-j(ee-)u,rIz
  1. Take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
    "Technology can be used to cheat or plagiarize";
    - plagiarise [Brit], lift

See also: derived

Type of: rip [N. Amer, informal], rip off [informal], steal

Encyclopedia: Plagiarized

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