0 present participle of embezzle
1 to secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for:
This, of course, was tantamount to embezzling municipal funds.
We will now prove that if embezzling improves the productivity, then it could be beneficial if corruption is not very high and if the incentive effect is important.
What of the embezzling clerk who pockets the money of his employer?
You are putting the country into the position of a trustee who is embezzling money.
Suppose that extradition is requested on a charge of embezzling £5,000, that the evidence is substantial and that extradition is ordered.
He had been framed because of his refusal to participate in an embezzling scheme.
The chief clerk was found guilty of embezzling prison funds.
He was indicted, while governor, for embezzling $600,000 and running a money-laundering scheme when he was state treasurer.
