About The Word Malversation
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Malversation
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What's The Definition Of Malversation?
[n] misconduct in public office
Synonyms | Synonyms for Malversation: Related Terms | Find terms related to Malversation: See Also | actus reus | misconduct | wrongdoing | wrongful conduct Malversation In Webster's Dictionary \Mal`ver*sa"tion\, n. [F., fr. malverser to be
corrupt in office, fr. L. male ill + versari to move about,
to occupy one's self, vertere to turn. See {Malice}, and
{Verse}.]
Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption,
or extortion in office.
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