plunderage

Definitions of plunderage
  1. noun
    the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard)
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    defalcation, embezzlement, misapplication, misappropriation, peculation
    the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
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