peculate

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin pecūlātus, past participle of pecūlor (defraud, embezzle).

Verb

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peculate (third-person singular simple present peculates, present participle peculating, simple past and past participle peculated)

  1. To embezzle.

Synonyms

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