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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

Derived forms: plagiarizing, plagiarizes, plagiarized

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

Encyclopedia: Plagiarize

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