Misappropriate (verb)

To take or use something for one's own use or benefit without right or authority.

Origin:

Compound word formed by mis + appropriate, meaning to take or use something for one's own use or benefit without right or authority.

Examples:

1. He misappropriated company funds for his own use.
2. The employee misappropriated company property.
3. The manager misappropriated company resources for personal gain.
4. The employee misappropriated confidential information.
5. The politician misappropriated campaign funds for personal expenses.