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Housebreaking
ˈhaʊsˌbreɪkɪŋ
Housebreaking definitions
noun
housebreaking
- the action of breaking into a building, especially in daytime, to steal something or commit another crime. In 1968 it was replaced as a statutory crime (in England and Wales only) by burglaryburglary theft thievery stealing breaking and entering housebreaking larceny shoplifting pilfering filching embezzlement misappropriation swindling fraud