malversate

• Устаревший глагол, означающий заниматься коррупционным или мошенническим поведением, особенно на государственной должности или доверительной позиции; незаконно присваивать средства.

An obsolete verb meaning to engage in corrupt or fraudulent behavior, especially in a public office or position of trust; to misappropriate funds.

1. Fraudulent misappropriationC2formallegal

   To take or use someone else's entrusted money or property dishonestly for one's own benefit.

   Мошенническое присвоение

   • The treasurer was found guilty of malversating funds from the charity.
   • He malversated company assets to pay for his personal expenses.
   • The auditor discovered that the manager had been malversating client deposits for years.

   Synonymsdefalcateembezzlemisappropriatepeculatepurloinsteal