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embezzle

verb

/ɛmˈbɛzəl/

Meaning

to steal or misuse money or property entrusted to one's care

The accountant was arrested for embezzling company funds.

embezzle funds

misappropriate, steal, defraud, pilfer, swindle

return, repay, reimburse

embezzle money, embezzle funds, embezzled assets

To run away from danger or a threatening situation.

to mix things together in a confused or untidy way

To obstruct or hinder the progress or development of something.

to praise excessively or insincerely to gain favor

To confuse or puzzle someone.

Strengthened and supported; not allowed to weaken or fail.