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embezzle

UK
/ɪmˈbɛzl/
US
/ɪmˈbɛzl/

Translations

embezzleverb
embezzled
Past Simple
embezzled
Past Participle
embezzling
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈbɛzl/
US
/ɪmˈbɛzl/
détournerDans le sens de détourner de l'argent ou des biens confiés à sa garde, surtout des fonds.
The accountant was found guilty of embezzling funds from the company over several years.
Le comptable a été reconnu coupable d'avoir détourné des fonds de l'entreprise pendant plusieurs années.
Synonyms
misappropriate
steal
defraud
swindle
filch
purloin
misuse
divert

Definitions

embezzleverb
To fraudulently take or misappropriate money or property entrusted to one's care, typically for personal use.
The accountant was found guilty of embezzling funds from the company over several years.
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