BOB半岛

Word Explorer
Children's
Dictionary Suite
         
        Intermediate Dictionary        

        em·bez·zle

        embezzle

         
         
        pronunciation:
        ihm be zl
        features:
        Word Explorer
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: embezzles, embezzling, embezzled
        definition: to steal what was put in one's care.
        The vice-president embezzled the money from the bank and left the country.
        similar words:
        steal, swindle
        derivations: embezzlement (n.), embezzler (n.)
        Word Explorer
        See
          bank, crime