embezzle
/ɪmˈbezl/verb
उच्चारण इम्बेज़ल
गबन करना, (सौंपा गया धन) हड़पना
Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as antonym
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[I, T] ~ (sth)
to steal money that you are responsible for or that belongs to your employer
गबन करना, (सौंपा गया धन) हड़पना
- The clerk embezzled funds meant for the school.
- The accountant was sent to jail for trying to embezzle money from the cooperative bank.
- He was caught trying to embezzle money from the charity.
+ 3 more examples
- The cashier embezzled thousands of rupees over the years.
- Auditors discovered that a manager had embezzled company funds.
- Anyone who tries to embezzle public money faces a prison sentence.
Synonyms misappropriate steal defraud pilfer siphon off
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Synonyms
misappropriate steal defraud pilfer siphon off
AaSpelling
em·bez·zle
With em- and double z (not 'embezle').
em- और दो z ('embezle' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the steal-money words together: embezzle, misappropriate, defraud (cheat out of money), swindle (cheat), siphon off (move money secretly).
धन चुराने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: embezzle, misappropriate, defraud (धोखे से पैसा लेना), swindle (ठगना), siphon off (चुपके से पैसा हटाना)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: stealing money that you are in charge of is embezzlement or misappropriation; illegally using public money for yourself peculation; taking money by threats extortion.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: अपने ज़िम्मे के धन की चोरी embezzlement या misappropriation (गबन); सार्वजनिक धन का अवैध निजी उपयोग peculation; धमकी से पैसा लेना extortion (जबरन वसूली)।