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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

freeboot en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɹiːbuːt/
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. To pillage or plunder.
  2. To work as a freebooter (similar to freelance, as an independent operator).
  3. (transitive) To rehost (online media) without legal authorization, a form of intellectual property theft.
    • He freebooted our video.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
freeboots Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
freebooted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
freebooted Tense=Past lexicographic
freebooting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

privateer · conquistador · mercenary