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Impropriation

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malappropriationnounmisappropriation
misappropriationnounThe wrongful, fraudulent or corrupt use of other's funds in one's care.
improprietynoun(uncountable) The condition of being improper.
impropertynoun(obsolete) impropriety
misbestowalnoun(archaic) The act of misbestowing.
peculationnoun(law, chiefly historical) The wrongful appropriation or embezzlement of shared or public property, usually by a person entrusted with the guardianship of that property.
abstractionnounThe act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
usurpationnounThe wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
usurpingverbusurpation
impietynoun(uncountable) The lack of respect for a god or something sacred.
usurpmentnounusurpation
unproprietynounimpropriety
dilapidationnounThe state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
misimputationnounA wrong or misleading imputation.
pocketingverbThe act of something being taken (usually illicitly purloined).
adulterynoun(strictly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
embezzlementnoun(law, business) The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.
improperationnoun(obsolete) A reproach; an instance of upbraiding or contumely.
misappropriatornounA person who misappropriates.
imputationnounThe act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.

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