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Breaking and entering
verb
Definitions
1.
verb
To gain unauthorized entry into another's property by force or illicit means; to break in and enter without permission.
2.
noun
The crime of gaining unauthorized entry into another's property, usually by force.
Synonyms
break-in
housebreaking
homebreaking
break and entry
shopbreaking
burglary
lawbreaking
trespassing
burgler
breach
encroachment
breaching
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