defalcate

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defalcate Definition

• (v) appropriate (as property entrusted to one''s care) fraudulently to one''s own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

defalcate Synonyms

• defalcate
• embezzle
• malversate
• misappropriate
• peculate