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embezzled
 
Adjective embezzled has 2 senses
  1. embezzled, misappropriated - taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the banker absconded with embezzled funds"
    Antonym: legal (indirect, via illegal)
  2. embezzled - taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the embezzled funds amounted to millions of dollars"
    Antonym:     given (indirect, via taken)
Verb embezzle has 1 sense
  1. embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate - 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"
    --1 is one way to steal
    Derived forms: noun embezzlement1, noun embezzler1
    Sample sentence:
    They embezzle the money
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