embezzle (v)
defalcate (v)
peculate (v)
misappropriate (v)
malversate (v)

v02292535

type v
lex_filenum 40
def appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
examples The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 16 Somebody ----s something from somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym steal
Derivationally related form malversate → malversation
Derivationally related form misappropriate → misappropriation
Derivationally related form peculate → peculation
Derivationally related form peculate → peculator
Derivationally related form defalcate → defalcation
Derivationally related form defalcate → defalcator
Derivationally related form embezzle → embezzlement; embezzle → embezzler
Hyponym fiddle
Incoming links
Derivationally related form malversation → malversate
Derivationally related form misappropriation → misappropriate
Derivationally related form defalcation → defalcate
Derivationally related form peculation → peculate
Derivationally related form embezzlement → embezzle; embezzler → embezzle
Derivationally related form peculator → peculate
Derivationally related form defalcator → defalcate
Hypernym fiddle
Hyponym steal

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