Word of the day
embezzle
1. steal or misappropriate (money placed in one's trust or belonging to the organization for which one works)
“she had embezzled $5,600,000 in company funds”
verb
/əmˈbɛz(ə)l/
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embezzle
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"Even the suspicion that someone might embezzle funds can _____ relationships."
Select three words related to embezzle
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- defraud
- donate
- invest
- pilfer
- misuse
- provide
Choose the phrase that uses embezzle correctly
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Find a word related to embezzle
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