misappropriate
mengkhianati amanat
definition
verb
department officials had misappropriated funds
(of a person) dishonestly or unfairly take (something, especially money, belonging to another) for one's own use.
example
In this way, the officials allegedly find an opportunity to 'misappropriate' public funds by preparing bogus muster rolls.
We'll hear from critics who say the 'misappropriation' of oil revenue is hampering the country's reconstruction.
He welcomed calls by clubs to have the accounts audited to verify claims that his executive had 'misappropriated' some union funds but advised the treasurer to follow the right procedure.
The ministry audit found no evidence of fraud or 'misappropriation' of government funds and no undo influence or inappropriate relationship with ministers.
If a company's money is 'misappropriated' by a director and paid into a bank account with a nil balance, however, tracing is possible.
Government has warned that it will deal firmly with officers involved in thefts and 'misappropriation' of funds meant for community projects.
Going after these gains would help, but those ‘smart enough’ to have 'misappropriated' company funds are also likely to have made recovery difficult.
It was essentially a sort of collaboration across both things and I completely reject the view that I was 'misappropriating' money.
He talked about the Government 'misappropriating' money, which is theft.
He and three other investors later sued claiming that their funds had been 'misappropriated' .
She needed to apply strict accounting principles and practices to detect fraud and 'misappropriations' of public funds.
When funds are 'misappropriated' from a church, most parishioners express shock that something of this nature could ever occur in their church.
After the high increase in council tax and an exceptional increase in essential services costs in rural areas, to give £1m or even £0.5m of our taxes to this project is 'misappropriating' our money.
Now that the President himself has been fingered as one of those who benefited from the 'misappropriation' , he does owe the public an accounting.
Suspecting that university officials were 'misappropriating' the funds, students took over the catering.
They also want a mechanism for exonerating MPs from any accusation that they might be 'misappropriating' public funds.
Most of the money, however, was 'misappropriated' .
This coincided with the dismissal of the Vice-Chancellor, his deputy, and the bursar, who had 'misappropriated' University funds.
Several interviewers have found her house full of food, but she claims the food is for her husband, who once went to prison for 'misappropriating' a pension fund.
The document warned that officials who violated rules in order to expand relocation, who misused government power or who 'misappropriated' compensation funds would be severely punished.
Where that money went and why it was 'misappropriated' remain mysteries.
It is disappointing that hard-earned public funds are 'misappropriated' .
He said the two men were former government employees who had 'misappropriated' funds, but who now represented themselves as opposition figures.
Certainly, no one is accusing the President of 'misappropriating' the money or keeping it his personal bank account for any other reason than he says: to avoid red tape and make it easier to cash if or when it is needed.
Ricardo has 'misappropriated' your money and abandoned you here.
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