MeanOF

appropriation

- noun (n)

Meaning: allocation, setting aside

Synonyms: allotment allowance apportionment assignment budgeting concession donation earmarking endowing funding giving grant provision setting apart sponsoring stipend stipulation subsidy
Antonyms: keeping refusal rejection
- noun (n)

Meaning: stealing

Synonyms: confiscation embezzlement expropriation grab misappropriation pilfering seizure takeover taking usurpation
Antonyms: bestowal giving return

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