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misappropriate

English

  1. 🔊 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”

Similar words

embezzle defalcate peculate malversate abuse befoul convert debase defalcate defile desecrate divert embezzle expropriate filch foul maladminister misapply misemploy mishandle mismanage misuse peculate pervert