Housebreaking

['haʊsbreɪkɪŋ] or ['haʊs'brekɪŋ]

Definition

(noun.) trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent.

Editor: Orville--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break.

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