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burglarize

[ bur-gluh-rahyz ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

, bur·glar·ized, bur·glar·iz·ing.

, bur·glar·ized, bur·glar·iz·ing.

burglarize

/ ˈbɜːɡləˌraɪz /

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; burglar + -ize

I shall never burglarize another house—at least not until the June magazines are out.

You'd have thought you was fixed out to burglarize a restaurant before you could get your grub.

Use of false or unauthorized words, as burglarize or supremest.

It is absurd to say that one inherits the tendency to rob or rape or burglarize or kill.

The point is that by this time Daniel Crowley has, ah, infiltrated the institution you expected to burglarize tonight.

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