Definitions for plagiarize

plagiarize pla·gia·rize

Spelling: [pley-juh-rahyz, -jee-uh-rahyz]
IPA: /ˈpleɪ dʒəˌraɪz, -dʒi əˌraɪz/

Plagiarize is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 22 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 343 anagrams from letters in plagiarize (aaegiilprz).

Definitions for plagiarize

verb (used with object)

  1. to take and use by plagiarism.
  2. to take and use ideas, passages, etc., from (another's work) by plagiarism.

verb (used without object)

  1. to commit plagiarism.

Origin of plagiarize

First recorded in 1710-20; plagiar(ism) + -ize

Examples for plagiarize

If they are inferior, it is because they plagiarize from the ancients instead of emulating them.

One thing that may partly account for this was the tendency of the early magazines to copy and plagiarize.

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.

We don't want to plagiarize, although a rubber-cored cricket ball is a nice idea.

Could Hice be writing speeches for Perry, or did Perry pull a Rand Paul and plagiarize from Hice?

I have no time to elaborate and polish it, but I give you the right to plagiarize it.

If you must plagiarize, do it from Pope, or Milton, or Gray.

To plagiarize is to quote without credit, appropriating another's words or thought as one's own.

The local correspondent did not plagiarize from the Chinaman: merely, the humorous bent of the two was identical.

Word Value for plagiarize
Scrable

22

Words with friends

25

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