(mis-ap-pro-pri-ate) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 embezzle or steal; 2 to put to a wrong use

Example Sentence

You will go to jail if you misappropriate the funds.

Synonyms

embezzle; rob; swindle; steal

Antonyms

use wisely

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misappropriate
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Rhymes

  • appropriate
  • expropriate

  • misappropriate