Embezzled
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adjective.
taken for one's own use in violation of a trust; -- of money.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
embezzle
.
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adjective.
taken for your own use in violation of a trust
Word Usage
"Remember, gov Palin had to pay back money that she embezzled from the state of Alaska."
Equivalent
illegal
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
misappropriated
verb-stem
embezzle