Peculate and Thieve

Peculate

Peculate verb - Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently for one's own use.
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Synonyms for Peculate

Thieve and peculate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thieve" instead a verb "Peculate".

Thieve

Thieve verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Peculate and thieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peculate" instead a verb "Thieve".
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