Advanced To misappropriate funds entrusted to one's care, typically for personal use; in other words, to steal or fraudulently take money that belongs to someone else. Clear All
2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Embezzle'
The dishonest clerk was arrested for attempting to embezzle money from the government office.
The embezzler's scheme unraveled when discrepancies in the financial records were discovered by auditors.
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