embezzling
Definitions
Verb
- Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "embezzling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extending | 3 | 29 |
| 2 | expanding | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | expressing | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | expecting | 3 | 18 |
| 5 | excluding | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | explaining | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | embarrassing | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | negotiating | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | examining | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | exploding | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | exhibiting | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | exploring | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | exclaiming | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | exchanging | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | delineating | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | enveloping | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | resembling | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | disbelieving | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | disquieting | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | distracting | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | exporting | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | expounding | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | extruding | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | recuperating | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | retaliating | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | decelerating | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | degenerating | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | deliberating | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | destructing | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | disapproving | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | disengaging | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | disfiguring | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | dismembering | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | disparaging | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | dispiriting | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | elaborating | 5 | 0 |
| 37 | emaciating | 5 | 0 |
| 38 | evaporating | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | excusing | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | exempting | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | expensing | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | mishandling | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | mislabeling | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | mismanaging | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | misspending | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | mistrusting | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | reverberating | 5 | 0 |
| 48 | sequestering | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | withstanding | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "embezzling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trembling | 3 | 26 |
| 2 | rebelling | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | embezzle | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | embezzlement | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | reeling | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | ebeling | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | gemberling | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | eberling | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | meling | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | emling | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | ebling | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | heberling | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | emmerling | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | embezzles | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | embezzler | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | embezzled | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | embalming | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | embellishing | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | teeling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | seeling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "embezzling" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "embezzling" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "embezzling".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 49
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Spate of embezzlement cases cost South Dakota tribal programs millions in losses
Jul 29, 2026 The Dakota Scout
Jul 29, 2026 The Dakota Scout
Pastor convicted of embezzling more than $343,000 faces up to 20 years in prison
Jul 24, 2026 Premier Christian News
Jul 24, 2026 Premier Christian News
Wayne County man pleads guilty to embezzling funds from former employer
Jul 8, 2026 ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Jul 8, 2026 ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Greenwood Co. woman sentenced for tax evasion after embezzling over $445K from church
Jun 18, 2026 FOX Carolina News
Jun 18, 2026 FOX Carolina News