Misappropriate is a related term of swindle.
As verbs the difference between misappropriate and swindle
is that
misappropriate is to use something wrongly, or illegally while
swindle is to defraud (someone).
As a noun swindle is
an instance of.
misappropriate English
Verb
(misappropriat)
To use something wrongly, or illegally
To embezzle
Synonyms
(use wrongly)
* misuse
(embezzle)
* defalcate
* embezzle
* peculate
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swindle English
Verb
( swindl)
To defraud (someone).
- ''The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.
To obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods.
Synonyms
* (to be swindled) be sold a pup
* (to defraud) swizz (informal, mainly British)
Synonyms
* scheme, swizz (informal, mainly British)
Anagrams
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