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1. (v.i.) defalcate
to be guilty of defalcation.
Etymology: (1530–40)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate
appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
"The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
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| Definition of 'Defalcate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Defalcate
to cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc
2. (verb) Defalcate
to commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust
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