embezzle

Verbs

  • (v) 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
    defalcate, malversate, misappropriate, peculate,

Synonyms

defalcate malversate misappropriate peculate

Words of close approximity

embezzled embezzlement embezzler