pirate - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a ship that is manned by pirates

Synonyms

• pirate
• pirate ship

More generic

• ship

More specific

• corsair

Noun

someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation

Synonyms

• buccaneer
• pirate
• sea robber
• sea rover

More generic

• despoiler
• freebooter
• looter
• pillager
• plunderer
• raider
• spoiler

More specific

• Barbary pirate
• corsair
• sea king

Noun

someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own

Synonyms

• literary pirate
• pirate
• plagiariser
• plagiarist
• plagiarizer

More generic

• stealer
• thief

Verb

take arbitrarily or by force

Synonyms

• commandeer
• highjack
• hijack
• pirate

More generic

• seize

More specific

• carjack
• skyjack

Verb

copy illegally; of published material

Synonyms

• pirate

More generic

• rip
• rip off
• steal

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