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breaking and entering

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breaking and entering
n. Abbr. B & E
The gaining of unauthorized, illegal access to another's premises, as by forcing a lock.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.breaking and enteringbreaking and entering - trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
break-in, housebreaking
burglary - entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
home invasion - burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home
Translations
breaking and entering [ˈbreɪkɪŋəndˈɛntərɪŋ] n (LAW) → violación f de domicilio; allanamiento de morada
breaking and entering break n (Law) → effraction f
breaking and entering [ˈbreɪkɪŋənˈɛntrɪŋ] n (Law) → Einbruch m


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