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as in invades
to enter a house or building by force usually with illegal intent
the Watergate scandal began when Republican operatives burglarized the Democratic Party's headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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as in robs
to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully
before they were caught, the thieves had burglarized dozens of houses around the city
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“Burglarizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burglarizes. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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