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defalcated

The correct spelling is defalcated.

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verb

Say it like: Def-alc-ate-d

The correct spelling is defalcated. To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  2. 2.To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of (money, rents, income, etc.).

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