Sentence example with the word 'misappropriate'

misappropriate

abuse, convert, defalcate, desecrate, embezzle, filch, maladminister, misemploy, mismanage, peculate, pilfer, pollute, prostitute, violate

Definition v. appropriate

Last update: October 19, 2015


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He was apprehended before he could misappropriate any money.   [Please select]

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It is no wonder that naval affairs went wrong in those days, when money was wanting to pay both officers and seamen, and to supply stores and provisions; indeed, what should have been devoted to the purpose was fearfully misappropriated.   [Please select]

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At last he was made to believe, or pretended to believe, that Hubert had misappropriated some of the Royal treasure; and ordered him to furnish an account of all he had done in his administration.   [Please select]

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Should he not, I shall dismiss him summarily, and proceed against him for the moneys he has misappropriated to his own use, and you may so inform him.   [Please select]

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