Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
Directions to Solve

In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.


3.
EMBEZZLE
Misappropriate
Balance
Remunerate
Clear
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Main Entry: embezzle

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: steal money, often from employer

Synonyms: abstract, defalcate, filch, forge, loot, misapply, misappropriate, misuse, peculate, pilfer, purloin, put hand in cookie jar, put hand in till, skim, thieve

Antonyms: compensate, give, pay, reimburse, return
Discussion:
26 comments Page 1 of 3.

Shaik Nazneen said:   2 years ago
Embezzle.
Definition: steal or misappropriate.

Eg : She has embezzled 5,600,000 in company funds.

Misappropriate: The action of misappropriating something, embezzlement.
Eg; The alleged misappropriation of funds.

Remunerate: pay for services rendered or work done.
eg:- They should be remunerated fairly for the work.
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Ashik said:   2 years ago
@All.

"The company's accountant was caught committing embezzlement by transferring funds from the company's account to his personal account without authorization".

This means that the accountant stole money from the company and moved it to his own account, which is illegal.
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Ghafoor said:   8 years ago
I was caught embezzling the money of my client.
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Srivani said:   8 years ago
Embezzlement means an official meaning of theft.
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Sagar jadhav said:   8 years ago
I means Stolen by a wrong way.
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Dinesh mandhotra said:   8 years ago
Embezzle means amount collected by misappropriate sources.
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Aishwarya said:   9 years ago
Embezzle means misappropriate.
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DM said:   9 years ago
The vent let the fresh air in.

Shanmuga sundari.M said:   9 years ago
@Saritha, I think vent means opening.

G.saritha said:   10 years ago
Please anyone give me clear idea about vent with example.
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