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burgle

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb burgle has 1 sense
  1. burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heist - commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
    --1 is one way to steal
    Derived form: noun burglary1
    Sample sentences:
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    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: Burgle

Description:

Burgle is a verb that refers to the act of unlawfully entering a building or premises with the intention of committing theft or another crime. It commonly implies breaking into someone's property and stealing valuable items.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. The police arrested the burglar who attempted to burgle the jewelry store last night.
  • 2. I heard a noise downstairs and suspected someone was trying to burgle our house.
  • 3. The security measures in place were effective in preventing any attempts to burgle the museum.
  • 4. To burgle an empty building would be pointless, as there would be nothing of value to steal.
  • 5. The news reported a rise in burglaries, urging homeowners to take extra precautions to protect their properties from being burgled.

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