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What does plagiarize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word plagiarize? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing/speech.
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If they are inferior, it is because they plagiarize from the ancients instead of emulating them.
To plagiarize is to quote without credit, appropriating another's words or thought as one's own.
We don't want to plagiarize, although a rubber-cored cricket ball is a nice idea.
First, I worried that my in-laws would sue me for defamation, and now I have to worry that some psychotic moron is going to plagiarize me?
Mr. Vanderbilt had not yet made his famous remark about the public, and how could Raymond plagiarize it in advance?
To endow the Law with any capacity to produce righteousness is to plagiarize the Gospel.

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