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Synonyms for misappropriate in English

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misappropriate:
- embezzle; defalcate; peculate; malversate; misappropriate

English

Detailed Synonyms for misappropriate in English

misappropriate:

misappropriate verb

misappropriate

– appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use ¹
to embezzle; defalcate; peculate; malversate; misappropriate
– appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use ¹
- embezzle verb (embezzles, embezzled, embezzling)
  - The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family¹
- defalcate verb
- peculate verb
- malversate verb
- misappropriate verb

Alternate Synonyms for "misappropriate":

embezzle; defalcate; peculate; malversate; steal

Related Definitions for "misappropriate":

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University