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piracy

/'paɪræci/

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noun
hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it
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"air piracy"

Similar:

buccaneering

type of:
highjacking hijacking
noun
the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
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Similar:

plagiarisation plagiarism plagiarization

type of:
copyright infringement infringement of copyright

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