Bestowal and Peculation
Opposite meaning words
Bestowal
Bestowal noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Peculation is an antonym for bestowal.
Peculation
Peculation noun - The fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else.
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Synonyms for Peculation
Nearby Words: peculator, peculating
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