Canadian English Meaning of peculate
embezzle
Other Canadian English words related to embezzle
- appropriate
- arrogant
- attach
- confiscate
- convert
- Embezzle
- grab
- misapply
- misappropriate
- misuse
- pre-empt
- seize
- snatch
- steal
- take over
- usurp
- annex
- assume Assume
- Claim
- commandeer
- despoil
- encroach
- expropriate
- Grasp
- impound
- loot
- occupy
- pirate
- press
- repossess
- trespass
- wrestle
- collar
- (infringe)
- pillage
- preoccupy
- sequester
- wrench
Nearest Words of peculate
Definitions and Meaning of peculate in English
peculate (v)
appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
peculate (v. i.)
To appropriate to one's own use the property of the public; to steal public moneys intrusted to one's care; to embezzle.
FAQs About the word peculate
embezzle
appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own useTo appropriate to one's own use the property of the public; to steal public money
appropriate,arrogant,attach,confiscate,convert,Embezzle,grab,misapply,misappropriate,misuse
No antonyms found.
pecularizing => peculiarizing, pecularized => peculiar, pecul => pikul, pectus => chest, pectous => pectous,