freebooting

NOUN

piracy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

copying hijacking infringement plagiarism theft

STRONG

bootlegging buccaneering rapine stealing swashbuckling

WEAK

commandeering marauding pirating

Example Sentences

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Freebooting, to be clear, is not the same as simply sharing a link to someone’s YouTube video on Facebook.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2015