BURGLARY Synonyms

• the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

• the act of stealing

• robbery at gunpoint

• commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling

• trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• plundering during riots or in wartime

• a sudden short attack

• an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

• search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

• enter someone else's territory and take spoils

• take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock

• search for something needed or desired

• larceny by threat of violence

• plundering during riots or in wartime

• the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• avoiding detection by moving carefully

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• gradually intrusive without right or permission

• make off with belongings of others

• a small fragment

• obscene terms for female genitals

• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion

• the act of catching an object with the hands

• to grasp hastily or eagerly

• to make grasping motions

• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom