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malversation
noun as in misconduct
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Tories and malecontent Whigs, elated by the hope that Montague might be convicted of malversation, eagerly called for inquiry.
We think it a marvellous act of malversation in a trustee, to benefit himself unjustly out of the funds entrusted to his care.
Another example of British malversation in China, and a further instance of persecution of the Ti-pings!
To the crime of being Potts the wretched Colonel had now added malversation of a trust fund.
By the latter device, are we not assured against malversation of the funds?
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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to malversation, such as: dereliction, immorality, impropriety, malfeasance, malpractice, and misbehavior.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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