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What does misappropriate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word misappropriate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.
  2. (transitive) To embezzle.
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In France, a single person, a financial trader managed to misappropriate billions of dollars.
Am I willing to be a thief and misappropriate their physical, mental and moral heritage?
I asked her if it would not be very easy for him to misappropriate a scudo now and then.
In this way, the officials allegedly find an opportunity to misappropriate public funds by preparing bogus muster rolls.
O ye that believe! betray not the trust of Allah and the Messenger, nor misappropriate knowingly things entrusted to you.
The idea seems to have been prompted by the regulator's belief that domestic brokers are a corrupt bunch who misappropriate their clients' money.

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