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misappropriate

/ˌmɪs.əˈprəʊ.pri.eɪt/

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verb

/ˌmɪs.əˈprəʊ.pri.eɪt/C2formallegal
  • ruГлагол, означающий нечестное или незаконное присвоение или использование чего-либо, особенно денег или имущества, в личных целях.

A verb meaning to dishonestly or illegally take or use something, especially money or property, for one's own use.

  1. Fraudulent use of entrusted propertyC1formallegal

    To dishonestly take or use something that has been entrusted to you for your own benefit.

    ruНезаконное присвоение

    • The accountant was charged with misappropriating company funds.
    • He misappropriated the charity's donations for personal expenses.
    • The manager misappropriated office supplies for his home use.

    Synonymsdefalcateembezzlepeculatepilferpurloinsteal

Forms
  • misappropriated past participle
  • misappropriated past simple
  • misappropriating present participle
  • misappropriates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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