a verb: to be totally plagerized. for your speech to be picked apart, and the best parts added to another's speech while that person takes total credit for it. and when that person is found out, it's is shrugged off as "silly" and swept under the rug.
also, a verb: to have any and every negative aspect of your
existence ignored and forgotten about in order to tear another person, usually an opponent, down. to make others look terrible painting another out to be perfect
pretending someone is perfect when he isn't while
pretending his opponent is the devil, when she isn't.