Leon was looking to burgle Amelia's house.
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Burgle
//ˈbɜːɡl̩//
Synonyms for "burgle" (22 found)
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10 translations across 7 languages.
French
1 entries- cambrioler verb (to commit burglary)
Galician
1 entries- roubar verb (to commit burglary)
German
1 entries- einbrechen verb (to commit burglary)
Greek
1 entries- διαρρηγνύω verb (to commit burglary)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- خرسزلامق verb (to commit burglary)
- چالمق verb (to commit burglary)
Spanish
2 entries- hurtar verb (to commit burglary)
- robar verb (to commit burglary)
Thai
2 entries- ปล้น verb (to commit burglary)
- ยกเค้า verb (to commit burglary)
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In St. Louis, burglars burgle by daylight
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The New York World has coined a new verb -- "to burgle."
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The language grows apace. A "cablegram" has been received, and $400 have been "burgled."
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