Australian English Meaning of embezzle

Embezzle

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Definitions and Meaning of embezzle in English

Wordnet

embezzle (v)

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

Webster

embezzle (v. t.)

To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust; as, to embezzle money held in trust.

To misappropriate; to waste; to dissipate in extravagance.

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Embezzle

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own useTo appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care

misappropriate,steal,usurp,annex,appropriate,arrogant,attach,commandeer,confiscate,convert

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embetter => improve, emberizidae => Sparrows, emberiza schoeniclus => Reed bunting, emberiza hortulana => Ortolan Bunting, emberiza citrinella => yellowhammer,