Meaning Of The Word Peculate

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Peculate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Peculate?
peculate in American English
to steal or misuse (money or property entrusted to one's care, esp. public funds); embezzle to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle peculate in British English verb: to appropriate or embezzle (public money) |
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