Embezzled — synonyms, definition

1. embezzled (Adjective)

misappropriated

embezzled (Adjective) — Taken for your own use in violation of a trust. ex. "the banker absconded with embezzled funds"

2. embezzled (Verb)

defalcated malversated peculated

embezzled (Verb) — Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use. ex. "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

stole fiddled