embezzler
Worda person who steals money that they have been trusted to manage
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a person who steals money that they have been trusted to manage
to trick or deceive someone
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
to describe or show something clearly and in detail
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
having a hard, cold, or strong appearance like steel
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
the state of being very unusual or unique
more able or skilled than someone or something else
(of land) left unsown for a period so the soil can recover
a disappointing or annoying situation
skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate
of or about the thing just mentioned
to leave money or property to someone in a will
a large round root vegetable with yellow flesh
the state of being legal or allowed by law
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another
a long, narrow area of sea between steep cliffs, formed by a glacier
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to make people or a place more civilized and polite
a person or organization that lends money
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
to talk in a casual, lively way
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to honor an event or place by being present
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to think of someone or something in a particular way
on the telephone; talking by phone
a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster
to land or settle lightly on something
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, excitement, or admiration
the cost of sending a letter or package by mail
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the fact that something continues without stopping or changing much
the act of fastening something with a screw
the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting smaller
used to show annoyance or frustration
to say a prayer before a meal
something troublesome, harmful, or unpleasant
an informal way to say hello or ask what is new
the process of making a surface or material smooth
used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened
having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the person or team that finishes in second place in a competition
the special importance something has because it reminds you of a person, place, or memory
having legal force and able to be enforced by law
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
a large area of open grassland, especially in North America
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
to make a short, informal visit
to play a recording again
relating to the Bible
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
to use up a supply of something
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
money or support given to help a person, event, or activity
strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy
to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to speak or act more quickly
sold in large quantities, usually to shops that will sell the goods to customers
a type of pasta shaped like short hollow tubes
an insulting word for a stupid person
the act of building a bridge
a tool with a flat metal blade and a long handle, used for digging
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
the perfect place or state of happiness and peace
as; in the same way that
the act of cutting or shaping something into a design or form
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness
unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured