Copy
Copy verb - To make an exact likeness of.
How words are described
| good | good copy | good take |
| fresh | fresh copy | fresh take |
| exact | exact copy | exact take |
| direct | direct copy | direct take |
| Other adjectives: perfect, complete, original, single, obvious, actual, real, bad, dark, personal, new, final, last, literal. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Pirates tend to be more than willing to take on a game with stronger copy protection like SecuROM or GameShield, than to just release something that lacks one.
Source: Copy Protection -
Carbon-copy and triplicate-copy paper are designed to take advantage of this, allowing the impression to release ink so that multiple copies are written or typed at once.
Source: Writing Indentation Clue -
Some think it's a dumbed-down copy, while others take it as a more enjoyably-relaxed copy that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Source: Series / The Challengers
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