Associations to the word «Misappropriated»

Wiktionary

MISAPPROPRIATE, verb. To use something wrongly, or illegally
MISAPPROPRIATE, verb. To embezzle

Dictionary definition

MISAPPROPRIATE, 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".

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