The crossword solution for the term 'embezzled, e.g.' is 'stole' (5 letters). Embezzlement is a form of financial fraud in which someone misappropriates funds that have been entrusted to them. It is a crime that involves the illegal taking of money or property by an individual or organization from another individual or organization. The perpetrator of embezzlement typically has access to the funds or property and is expected to use it for a specific purpose, but instead uses it for their own benefit.