Misappropriate
Misappropriate verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.
Usage example: a financial manager misappropriating funds from her clients' accounts
Pillage and misappropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pillage" instead a verb "Misappropriate".
Nearby Words: misappropriation, misappropriating
Pillage
Pillage verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.
Misappropriate and pillage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misappropriate" instead a verb "Pillage".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pinch and misappropriate
- pinch and pillage
- take and misappropriate
- take and pillage
- appropriate and misappropriate
- appropriate and pillage
- sack and misappropriate
- sack and pillage
- waste and misappropriate
- waste and pillage
- filch and misappropriate
- filch and pillage
- desecrate and misappropriate
- desecrate and pillage
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Pillage and Misappropriate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/misappropriate/pillage
Misappropriate & Pillage. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/misappropriate/pillage>.
Pillage or Misappropriate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/misappropriate/pillage.
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