Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use. Synonyms: defalcate, embezzle, malversate, misappropriate.
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"Peculate" Quotes from Famous Books — The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. XII. (of XII.) • Edmund Burke |
Words linked to "Peculate" : peculation, defalcate, fiddle, peculator, steal |
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