"embezzle" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əmˈbɛzəl/ [US] Audio: en-US embezzle.ogg [US] Forms: embezzle [canonical], embezzles [third-person, singular], embezzled [past], embezzled [past, participle], embezzling [present, participle]
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  1. If you embezzle, you steal money from the organisation that you are working for.
    Sense id: simple-embezzle-en-verb-KUfnk1c8 Categories (other): Law
     
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