misappropriating

A form of misappropriate — To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of misappropriate
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APA

misappropriating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappropriating

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“misappropriating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappropriating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misappropriating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappropriating.

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