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EMBEZZLED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Taken for your own use in violation of a trust

Example:

the banker absconded with embezzled funds

Synonyms:

embezzled; misappropriated

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

illegal (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb embezzle

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