Defenition of the word peculate

• Defenition of the word peculate

  • appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
  • 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"

Synonyms for the word peculate

• • embezzle
  • misappropriate

Hyponyms for the word peculate

• • fiddle

Hypernyms for the word peculate

• • steal

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