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Synonyms for defalcate
dɪˈfæl keɪt, -ˈfɔl-de·fal·cate
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Princeton's WordNet
embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversateverb
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"
Synonyms:
malversate, embezzle, peculate, misappropriate
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defalcateverb
Synonyms:
[applied especially to public accounts, estimates, &c.] lop, lop off, cut off, deduct a part of
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
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| #228435 | embezzle | |
| #229109 | misappropriate |
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