Associations to the word «Embezzle»

Wiktionary

EMBEZZLE, verb. (legal) (business) To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.

Dictionary definition

EMBEZZLE, verb. 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".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King