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What is another word for burgling?

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Verb
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Present participle for to unlawfully take possession of something
robbing
stealing
pilfering
purloining
thieving
filching
swiping
taking
pinching
nicking
lifting
appropriating
misappropriating
heisting
snitching
looting
nabbing
embezzling
snaffling
hooking
liberating
whipping
glomming
abstracting
nobbling
cribbing
blagging
burglarizing
shoplifting
boning
snavelling
rifling
peculating
defalcating
scrumping
copping
souveniring
requisitioning
dispossessing
scrounging
pickpocketing
hijacking
relieving
despoiling
disinheriting
draining
bereaving
ripping off
knocking off
half-inching
absconding with
carrying off
running off with
walking off with
helping oneself to
walking away with
running away with
taking for oneself
knocking over
stealing from
taking off
taking from
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Verb
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Present participle for to steal from or burgle a place, such as by plundering
robbing
plundering
pillaging
looting
sacking
ransacking
raiding
spoiling
reaving
burglarizing
doing
stealing from
breaking into
turning over
knocking off
rifling
despoiling
ravaging
devastating
stripping
grabbing
taking
ripping off
marauding
depredating
spoliating
gutting
vandalizingUS
fleecing
vandalisingUK
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Verb
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Present participle for to break into a premises, typically to rob it
forcing an entry
burglarizing
getting in
breaking and entering
breaking in
breaking into
forcing the lock
breaking down the door
forcing entry into
forcing an entry into
stealing from
trespassing
breaching
forcing one's way in
barging in
ram-raiding
raiding
butting in
committing burglary
invading
cracking a crib
bursting in
intruding
foraying into
bursting into
loiding
penetrating
irrupting
crashing in
storming in
rushing in
encroaching
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