Embezzle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪmˈbezl|
Brit.
|ɪmˈbez(ə)l|
verb
- appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use (syn: defalcate, misappropriate, peculate)
The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
Extra examples
He was caught embezzling money from his clients.
He was convicted of embezzling.
Two managers were charged with embezzling $400,000.
The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: embezzle
he/she/it: embezzles
present participle: embezzling
past tense: embezzled
past participle: embezzled
I/you/we/they: embezzle
he/she/it: embezzles
present participle: embezzling
past tense: embezzled
past participle: embezzled
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