noun
the act of dishonestly appropriating or secreting assets by one or more individuals to whom such assets have been entrusted
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The CEO was charged with embezzlement after siphoning company funds into his personal account.
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I heard that the accountant got caught for embezzlement, what a mess!
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That dude is always pulling embezzlement schemes, he's a real crook.
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She committed emotional embezzlement by stealing his trust and love.