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Meanings of embezzle in English

Catalan
malversar

Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.

malversar
Usage of embezzle in English
1
My wife wouldn't embezzle from me and give it to her lover.
Take a Chance on Me
2
You see, Josie didn't embezzle millions of dollars from her company.
Roast mortem
3
When I urged reform, the officials and gentry seized the opportunity to embezzle.
China and the Manchus
4
Had he and Hallis acted together to embezzle from Bright Ascents?
Bones on Ice
5
There appeared to be an opportunity for the embezzler to embezzle with perfect safety.
The new yorker
6
You and I know that you did not embezzle any money from your clients.
From dawn to deceit
7
She plans a scheme to embezzle from her own school.
Cold springs
8
For baubles like this, Charles felt driven to embezzle.
Real life & liars
9
The complaints said that officials took part in alleged schemes to embezzle funds from the union.
Reuters
10
It is not for any prophet to embezzle.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
11
Either you should forge or you should embezzle.
Twelve Stories and a Dream
12
Police said in a statement that the investigation showed the company was used to embezzle state funds.
Reuters
13
He has a good record against corruption whereas everywhere you look now it's embezzle this, embezzle that.
The Guardian
14
Let's say I did embezzle that money.
The mighty quinns: liam
15
And now he wants to run away with me so I can help him embezzle even more!
The mighty quinns: liam
16
Whatever Torrington did not embezzle he wasted.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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Translations for embezzle
Catalan
malversar
Embezzle through the time