misappropriate
/ˌmɪsəˈprəʊprieɪt/verb
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गबन करना, (धन या संपत्ति का) दुरुपयोग करना, हड़पना
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[T] ~ sth formal
to take somebody else's money or property for yourself, especially when they have trusted you to take care of it
गबन करना, (धन या संपत्ति का) दुरुपयोग करना, हड़पना
- The treasurer was accused of misappropriating club funds.
- Public money had been misappropriated.
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The dishonest use of money that has been placed in your care is misappropriation or embezzlement.
अपनी देखरेख में सौंपे गए धन का बेईमानी से उपयोग misappropriation या embezzlement कहलाता है।