appropriation

aid, assistance, block grant, grant-in-aid, set-aside

foreign aid, relief, state aid

advance, allowance, benefit, bequest, endowment, fund, legacy, stipend, trust, trust fund

annexation, assumption, attachment, confiscation, grab, impoundment, repossession, sequestration

embezzlement, misapplication, misappropriation, misuse, theft

despoilment, looting, pillaging

encroachment, infringement, piracy

invasion, occupancy, occupation, preoccupancy, trespass

dispossession, ejection, stripping