defalcate

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[ˈdɛfəɫkeɪt] English

Definitions

verb

To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of (money, rents, income, etc.).

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Synonyms

defraud defalk siphon defraude forsteal defamate make away with make off with abstract confuscate squander defeudalize defoul confiscate expropriate prodigate

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