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Misappropriate   Listen
verb
Misappropriate  v. t.  To appropriate wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Misappropriate" Quotes from Famous Books



... has no law but his own will; who puts his servant—literally his slave—into a post of such trust and honour, that the slave can misappropriate and make away with the enormous sum of ten thousand talents; who commands, not only him, but his wife and children to be sold to pay the debt; who then forgives him all out of a sudden burst of pity, and again, when the wretched man has shown himself base and cruel, unworthy ...
— The Water of Life and Other Sermons • Charles Kingsley



Words linked to "Misappropriate" :   misappropriation, malversate, peculate, fiddle, embezzle, defalcate



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