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Etymology
1. embezzlement
noun. ['ɛmˈbɛzəlmənt'] the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else.
Synonyms
- thievery
- raid
- misapplication
- stealing
- plunderage
- misappropriation
- theft
- thieving
- defalcation
- larceny
Antonyms
- grand larceny
- defend
- honest
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- embezzle (English)
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Rhymes with Embezzlement
- abandonment
- abatement
- aberrant
- abhorrent
- abortifacient
- abridgement
- absent
- absorbent
- abstinent
- abundant
- accelerant
- accident
- accompaniment
- accompaniment
- accomplishment
- accountant
- accouterment
- accoutrement
- achievement
- acknowledgement
Sentences with embezzlement
1. Noun, singular or mass
It is theft by embezzlement even if the administrator intends to return the money the following week.