HyperDic: embezzled

English > 1 sense of the word *embezzled*:
ADJECTIVE	all	embezzled, misappropriated	taken for your own use in violation of a trust

embezzled > pronunciation
Sounds	ihmbeh'zahld
Rhymes	addled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld...

English > *embezzled*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Taken for your own use in violation of a trust.
Example	"the banker absconded with embezzled funds"
Synonym	misappropriated
Broader	illegal	prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
Spanish	desfalcado, malversado