5
embezzled(verb, adjective)
2
defalcated
2
filched
2
misapplied
2
peculated
2
plundered
1
appropriated
1
criminal
1
illegal
1
illegitimate
1
illicit
1
misspent
1
steal
1
stolen(adjective, taken)
1
thieved
1
winnowed
0
abstracted
0
abused
0
cheated
0
grabbed
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