Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
print
lax
absurdist humor
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
required
french
complexity
emphatic
grate
mandatary
asset
Hide translation
peculate
peculate
/pəˈkjuːlɪt/
verb
Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
(
defalcate
,
malversate
,
misappropriate
,
embezzle
,
peculate
)
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
The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
Back
Next
Language