defalcate
— Verb
– English
~ appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
defalcation
— Noun
– English
~ the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
defalcation
— Noun
– English
~ the sum of money that is misappropriated
defalcator
— Noun
– English
~ someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
defamation
— Noun
– English
~ an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation
— Noun
– English
~ a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
defamatory
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
defame
— Verb
– English
~ charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!"; "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"