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misappropriation

English

  1. 🔊 wrongful borrowing
    “his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory”
  2. 🔊 the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

Similar words

embezzlement peculation defalcation misapplication abuse abuse of office befoulment conversion corrupt administration debasement defalcation defilement desecration diversion embezzlement fouling maladministration malfeasance malpractice malversation misapplication misconduct misemployment misfeasance