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DEFALCATES

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Defalcates.

Defalcates - as a verb

Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

Example: "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
embezzle30malversatemisappropriate22peculate12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rip5steal5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He defalcates funds from the company's accounts."
"He defalcates small amounts of money from various transactions."
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Word Game Points

Is DEFALCATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defalcates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEFALCATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is DEFALCATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, defalcates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEFALCATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DEFALCATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defalcates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEFALCATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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