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Verb: defalcate  di'falkeyt
  1. Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
    - embezzle, peculate, misappropriate, malversate

Derived forms: defalcating, defalcates, defalcated

See also: defalcation, defalcator

Type of: steal