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Subversion vs Embezzlement - What's the difference?

subversion | embezzlement |

As nouns the difference between subversion and embezzlement

is that subversion is the act of subverting or the condition of being subverted while embezzlement is the fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.

subversion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of subverting or the condition of being subverted.
  • A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within; undermining.
  • embezzlement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, business) The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.
  • See also

    * forgery * fraud * larceny * quackery * usury