plagiarise
/ˈpleɪdʒəraɪz/
verb
- To copy someone else's words, ideas, or work and pretend they are your own, especially in writing or academic work.
- If you plagiarise someone else's song, you could face a lawsuit for copyright infringement.
- Teachers use special software to check if students plagiarise their assignments.
- The student was expelled because he tried to plagiarise an entire essay from the internet.
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