11
embezzle(verb, take, abuse, cheat, money)
11
peculate(verb, take, cheat, appropriate, lose)
10
misappropriate(verb, steal)
4
misapply(verb, misuse)
4
steal(verb, take, abuse, lose, mug)
3
filch(verb, cheat, appropriate, lose, mug)
3
pilfer(verb, cheat, appropriate, lose, mug)
3
rob(verb, take, swindle, steal, mug)
2
be cleaned out(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
be in arrears(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
be ruined(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
be taken to the cleaners(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
become insolvent(verb, expression, break, drop, close)
2
close down(verb, expression, break, drop, close)
2
crash(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
default(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
dishonor(verb, break, drop, close, end)
2
drop a bundle(expression, idiom, break, drop, close)
2
fail(verb, break, drop, close, fall)
2
finish(verb, break, drop, close, end)
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