Defalcate

[De*fal·cate]

To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust.

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To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc.

Verb
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"


v. t.
To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc.

v. i.
To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust.


Defalcate

De*fal"cate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defalcated; p. pr. & vb. n. Defalcating.] [LL. defalcatus, p. p. of defalcare to deduct, orig., to cut off with a sickle; L. de- + falx, a sickle. See Falchion.] To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc.
To show what may be practicably and safely defalcated from the [the estimates].

Defalcate

De*fal"cate, v. i. To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust. "Some partner defalcating, or the like." Carlyle.

To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc.

To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust.

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