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Dictionary definition and meaning for defalcate

DEFALCATE

  • (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"

    synonyms : embezzle , malversate , misappropriate , peculate

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