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peculate

verb as in appropriate

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No man ever paid a bribe for the handling of the public money, but to peculate from it.

He knows how pedants hoodwink people, how priests act the hypocrite, how physicians act the rake, how lawyers peculate.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peculate, such as: embezzle, and steal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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