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plagiarize

Syllabification: (pla·gia·rize)
Pronunciation: /ˈplājəˌrīz/

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Definition of plagiarize

verb

[with object]
  • take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one’s own.
  • copy from (someone) and pass it off as one’s own.

Derivatives

plagiarizer

noun

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