plagiarize

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And what Archie Bhead failed to plagiarize was the fact that Lindeman did serve his time

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  1. transitive verb To use and pass off (the ideas or writings of another) as one's own.
  2. transitive verb To appropriate for use as one's own passages or ideas from (another).
  3. intransitive verb To put forth as original to oneself the ideas or words of another.

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  • You may not violate, plagiarize, or infringe on the rights of third parties, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, personal, publicity, moral or proprietary rights.
  • Yeah, No intentions to plagiarize or anything, but the US does not stay Progressive. —  Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com
  • So expressly granted permission to plagiarize is not new and not crazy. —  Techdirt
  • If you're going to plagiarize, plagiarize something worthy, then give credit in penance, I say. —  Velociworld
  • "Plagiarizer, plagiarize: let no man's work evade your eyes." —  Gen X at 40
 

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plagiarize:   plagiarized
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/ˈpleɪdʒɪəraɪz/
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