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Burglarize

//ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡləɹaɪz// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To commit burglary. Canada, US, ambitransitive

    "People who would now attempt to burglarize in top-boots, would be as mad as if they were to adopt that costume for picking pockets."

  2. 2
    commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling wordnet

Etymology

From burglar + -ize (1829).

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