English to French Meaning of embezzle - détourner

Embezzle :

détourner

verb

a fait des dégats, cause des dommages, détourner, annexe, chiper, prendre, poche, en valoir la peine, occuper, posséder, s'emparer de, pocher, saisir, prendre possession de, dépenser, consommer, déchets, prodiguer, pari, jeter, se dissiper, abuser, perdre, dilapider loin, piller

Embezzle :: détournerEmbezzled :: détournéEmbezzlement :: détournement de fondsEmbezzles :: détourneEmbezzling :: détournement de fonds

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Definitions of embezzle in English

Verb(1) appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care

Examples of embezzle in English

(1) They lie to friends, they steal, they have delinquent behaviour, they embezzle money, do whatever it takes in order to keep gambling.(2) You may, possibly, seduce their wives, embezzle their money, and steal their parking space, without so much as a murmur of reproof.(3) Bolanos said his two predecessors had motivated the legislature to impeach him because he would not allow them to embezzle government money.(4) If not closely monitored, they will embezzle aid money and misappropriate resources provided by the coalition.(5) The legislation will simplify the law on larceny, fraudulent conversion, forgery and embezzlement .(6) And remember this man is not only a thug, a bully, and a promoter of terrorism, he is also an thief and embezzler on a large scale.(7) They were generally egocentric, were big spenders and worked for their employers for longer than five years before they started embezzling money.(8) The system would only be seen to be working if donor organizations embezzling funds were singled out and punished, he said.(9) Paige speculates that Philip could have embezzled the money and forged documents to implicate Gail and throw authorities off of his trail.(10) Several family members are being sought by Turkish prosecutors on suspicion of embezzlement and fraud.(11) But why didn't Soong hand over the money to his successor if he did not have any intention of embezzling the money?(12) Many of the tools in the Patriot Act have been used by law enforcement to chase down embezzlers and criminals.(13) They've embezzled money from a company - I had one example of a gentleman who didn't want his wife to know that he was going to a massage parlour every Friday.(14) Corporate fraud and embezzlement have been familiar topics in newspaper headlines of recent years.(15) When I first raised the issue of deferred sentences, it was about a woman who had embezzled money from her employer.(16) Who knows if they have embezzled money from that cause, as they seem to have been on a trail of descent, corruption, murder and more├ö├ç┬¬ serious questions should be asked!

Related Phrases of embezzle

(1) embezzle ::

détourner

Related Phrases of embezzle

(1) embezzle ::

détourner

Synonyms

Verb

1. misappropriate ::

détourner

2. steal ::

voler

3. thieve ::

voler

4. pilfer ::

chaparder

5. purloin ::

dérober

6. appropriate ::

approprié

7. defraud someone of ::

frauder quelqu'un de

8. siphon off ::

siphonner

9. pocket ::

poche

10. help oneself to ::

aider à se

11. abstract ::

abstrait

12. rob ::

Rob

14. skim ::

parcourir

15. line one's pockets with ::

Les poches de ligne avec un

16. pinch ::

pincer

Different Forms

embezzle, embezzled, embezzlement, embezzles, embezzling

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