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Peculate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "peculate" word

[verb] 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"
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\Pec"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Peculated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Peculating}.] [L. peculatus, p. p. of peculari to peculate, akin to peculium private property. See {Peculiar}.] To appropriate to one's own use the property of the public; to steal public moneys intrusted to one's care; to embezzle. An oppressive, . . . rapacious, and peculating despotism. --Burke.

Synonyms for peculate

defalcate, embezzle, malversate, misappropriate

See also: steal |

Related terms: abuse, befoul, convert, debase, defalcate, defile, desecrate, divert, embezzle, foul, maladminister, misapply, misappropriate, misemploy, mishandle, mismanage, misuse, pervert, pilfer, pollute, profane, prostitute, violate

The fun area, different aproach to word »peculate«

Let's analyse "peculate" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETALUCEP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .--. . -.-. ..- .-.. .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: peculate: 5 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: peculate: 7 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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