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Embezzling

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Definition

Embezzling means to steal money that belongs to someone else and use it for your own purposes.

Synonyms & similar words

peculate defalcate embezzle malversate misappropriate misappropriate pilfer swindle steal defraud appropriate falsify pocket filch deceive hook lift purloin rob shoplift thieve thrift misapply skim

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