| VERB | possession | plagiarise, plagiarize, lift | take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech |
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| Meaning | Take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
| Model | They plagiarise the newspapers | |
| Synonyms | plagiarize, lift | |
| Category | crime, criminal offense, criminal offence, law-breaking | (criminal law) an act punishable by law |
| Narrower | crib | Take unauthorized (intellectual material) |
| Broader | steal, rip off, rip | Take without the owner's consent |
| Spanish | plagiar | |
| Catalan | plagiar | |
| Nouns | plagiarism, plagiarisation | the act of plagiarizing |
| plagiarism | a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work | |
| plagiarist, plagiariser | someone who uses another person's words / words or ideas as if they were his own | |
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