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embezzled definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb embezzle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb embezzle Entailment of verb embezzle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb embezzle 1 sense of embezzle Sense 1 embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate => steal Familiarity of verb embezzle embezzle used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb embezzle Sense 1 embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate => steal -------------- Overview of verb embezzle The verb embezzle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate -- (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") Overview of adj embezzled The adj embezzled has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. embezzled, misappropriated -- (taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the banker absconded with embezzled funds") 2. embezzled -- (taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the embezzled funds amounted to millions of dollars") Antonyms of adj embezzled 2 senses of embezzled Sense 1 embezzled, misappropriated INDIRECT (VIA illegal) -> legal Sense 2 embezzled INDIRECT (VIA taken) -> given Similarity of adj embezzled 2 senses of embezzled Sense 1 embezzled, misappropriated => illegal (vs. legal) Sense 2 embezzled => taken (vs. given) Attributes of adj embezzled Familiarity of adj embezzled embezzled used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj embezzled embezzled Overview of verb embezzle The verb embezzle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate -- (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") Overview of adj embezzled The adj embezzled has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. embezzled, misappropriated -- (taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the banker absconded with embezzled funds") 2. embezzled -- (taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the embezzled funds amounted to millions of dollars")
embezzled definition
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