💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Defalcate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| defraudverb | (transitive) To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle. |
| defalknoun | (archaic) To reduce by deducting a part, especially when used in a financial sense. |
| siphonnoun | A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another. |
| defraudeverb | Obsolete spelling of defraud. [(transitive) To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle.] |
| forstealverb | (transitive, obsolete) To steal away, rob, deprive. |
| defamateverb | (transitive, nonstandard) To defame, libel, or slander. |
| make away withverb | To steal; to escape with ill-gotten gains. |
| make off withverb | (transitive) To steal (something) and flee. |
| abstractnoun | An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. |
| confuscateverb | To confuse, confound, or perplex. |
| squanderverb | (transitive) To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate. |
| defeudalizeverb | (transitive) To divest of a feudal system. |
| defoulverb | (obsolete) To defile the chastity of; to debauch, to rape. |
| confiscateverb | (transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder. |
| expropriateverb | (transitive) To deprive a person of (their private property) for public use. |
| prodigateverb | (archaic, transitive) To squander. |
| fob offverb | (informal, transitive) To use lies, excuses, or deceit to satisfy (someone); to deceitfully appease someone by giving something that is spurious or inferior from what was wanted or expected. |
| shearnoun | A cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger. |
| dispropriateverb | (transitive) To cancel the appropriation of; to disappropriate. |
| stealverb | (transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it. |
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