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Embezzler   /ɪmbˈɛzələr/  /ɛmbˈɛzlər/   Listen
Embezzler

noun
1.
Someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use.  Synonyms: defalcator, peculator.





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"Embezzler" Quotes from Famous Books



... be adopted generally. Then every murderer who had the means would escape the consequences of his crime. Every burglar who was successful enough to have the cash on hand could elude prison. Every pickpocket could hire a substitute to suffer for him and thus continue his criminal career. Every embezzler would have the money to purchase freedom. Every corruptionist would be safe. Every thief could laugh at the law. It would make a mockery of justice. It would place a premium upon crime and a handicap upon honesty and ...
— Elementary Theosophy • L. W. Rogers


Words linked to "Embezzler" :   cheater, defalcator, slicker, thief, trickster, embezzle, cheat, stealer, deceiver, beguiler


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