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burglarize

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bur·glar·ize  (bûrgl-rz)
v. bur·glar·ized, bur·glar·iz·ing, bur·glar·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To enter and steal from (a building or other premises).
2. To commit burglary against: The second-floor tenants have been burglarized twice.
v.intr.
To commit burglary.

burglarize, burglarise [ˈbɜːgləˌraɪz]
vb
(Law) (tr) US and Canadian to break into (a place) and steal from (someone); burgle
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.burglarize - commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
Translations
burglarize [ˈbɜːgləraɪz] VT (US) → robar(de una casa )
burglarize [ˈbɜːrgləraɪz] vt (US)cambrioler
burglarize
vt (US) → einbrechen in (+acc); the place/he was burglarizedin dem Gebäude/bei ihm wurde eingebrochen
burglarize [ˈbɜːgləˌraɪz] vt (Am) → svaligiare


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