One would have thought the natural method in a plan of reformation vvould be, to take the preſent exiſting eſtimates as they ſtand; and then to ſhevv vvhat may be practicably and ſafely defalcated from them.
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Defalcate
/[ˈdɛfəɫkeɪt]/
Synonyms for "defalcate" (23 found)
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8 translations across 6 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- shpërdoroj verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
Bulgarian
1 entries- злоупотребявам verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
Czech
2 entries- defraudovat verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
- zpronevěřit verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
Finnish
1 entries- kavaltaa verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
Russian
2 entries- растра́чивать verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
- расхища́ть verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
Spanish
1 entries- desfalcar verb (to misappropriate funds — see also embezzle)
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