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Legislation was passed to punish brokers who ______ their client's funds.

A

devastate

B

devour

C

defalcate

D

dawdle

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The correct Answer is:
C

Defalcate (Verb) : to misuse or misappropriate property, embezzle.
Here, defalcate is the right option.
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