"churnalize" meaning in English

See churnalize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: churnalizes [present, singular, third-person], churnalizing [participle, present], churnalized [participle, past], churnalized [past]
Etymology: Blend of churn + journalize; back-formation from churnalism. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|churn|journalize}} Blend of churn + journalize Head templates: {{en-verb}} churnalize (third-person singular simple present churnalizes, present participle churnalizing, simple past and past participle churnalized)
  1. (transitive, informal) To copy and paste (a news story) from one source into another, especially into a blog. Tags: informal, transitive Synonyms: churnalise
    Sense id: en-churnalize-en-verb-oPuamq6P Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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