No. 14,662 in Polish
przywłaszczył
"Przywłaszczył" means "he/she/it appropriated" or "took something unlawfully as one's own."
In a sentence
On przywłaszczył sobie książkę mojego brata.
He appropriated my brother's book.
The word 'przywłaszczył' is used here to mean 'appropriated' or 'intentionally took possession of something without permission'.
Przywłaszczył cudze pomysły i przedstawił je jako swoje.
He appropriated others' ideas and presented them as his own.
In this sentence, 'przywłaszczył' refers to the act of taking intellectual property without crediting the original source.
Został oskarżony, że przywłaszczył pieniądze z funduszu firmowego.
He was accused of appropriating money from the company fund.
Here, 'przywłaszczył' is used to describe the action of misappropriating funds intentionally.
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