burglarize
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/ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡləɹaɪz/
Definition of burglarize
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(Canada, US, ambitransitive)To commit burglary.
“People who would now attempt to burglarize in top-boots, would be as mad as if they were to adopt that costume for picking pockets.”
“[M]en exclaim against you as the most bungling of "cabbagers" ... that ever burglarised upon the property of Shakespeare!”
“In this dilemma there were but two resources open to the infuriated stewards, -- one to carry the key vi et armis; the other, to burglarize the cellar.”
“Deaseley Brothers & Dodge, wholesale dry goods store, was burglarized last night, and three thousand dollars worth of silks taken. No arrests.”
“I also told you my house had been thoroughly burglarized three times,”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From burglar + -ize (1829).
Words you can make from burglarize
200+ playable · top: BIZARRE (18 pts)
Best play bizarre 18 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
34 words- BLAZER 17 pts
- BRAIZE 17 pts
- BRAZER 17 pts
- BRAZIL 17 pts
- GLAZER 16 pts
- GRAZER 16 pts
- LAZIER 15 pts
- BELUGA 9 pts
- BLAGUE 9 pts
- BUGLER 9 pts
- BULGAR 9 pts
- BULGER 9 pts
- BURGER 9 pts
- BURGLE 9 pts
- GARBLE 9 pts
- GERBIL 9 pts
- BAILER 8 pts
- BARREL 8 pts
- BIRLER 8 pts
- BURIAL 8 pts
- BURIER 8 pts
- BURLER 8 pts
- LIBRAE 8 pts
- RUBIER 8 pts
- ARGUER 7 pts
- GLAIRE 7 pts
- GLUIER 7 pts
- LARGER 7 pts
- LIGURE 7 pts
- REGULI 7 pts
- UGLIER 7 pts
- IRREAL 6 pts
- RAILER 6 pts
- RULIER 6 pts
5-letter words
72 words- BAIZE 16 pts
- BEZIL 16 pts
- BLAZE 16 pts
- BRAZE 16 pts
- ZEBRA 16 pts
- GAUZE 15 pts
- GAZER 15 pts
- GLAZE 15 pts
- GRAZE 15 pts
- AZURE 14 pts
- RAZER 14 pts
- ZAIRE 14 pts
- BAGEL 8 pts
- BARGE 8 pts
- BELGA 8 pts
- BILGE 8 pts
- BUGLE 8 pts
- BULGE 8 pts
- GABLE 8 pts
- GIBER 8 pts
- GLEBA 8 pts
- ABLER 7 pts
- BALER 7 pts
- BARER 7 pts
- BARRE 7 pts
- BIRLE 7 pts
- BLARE 7 pts
- BLEAR 7 pts
- BLUER 7 pts
- BRAIL 7 pts
- BRIAR 7 pts
- BRIER 7 pts
- LIBER 7 pts
- LIBRA 7 pts
- REBAR 7 pts
- RUBEL 7 pts
- RUBLE 7 pts
- RUBLI 7 pts
- URBIA 7 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- ARGIL 6 pts
- ARGLE 6 pts
- ARGUE 6 pts
- AUGER 6 pts
- GLAIR 6 pts
- GLARE 6 pts
- GLUER 6 pts
- GRAIL 6 pts
- GRUEL 6 pts
- GUILE 6 pts
- GULAR 6 pts
- LAGER 6 pts
- LARGE 6 pts
- LIGER 6 pts
- LUGER 6 pts
- RAGER 6 pts
- REGAL 6 pts
- RERIG 6 pts
- RUGAE 6 pts
- RUGAL 6 pts
- URGER 6 pts
- AIRER 5 pts
- ARIEL 5 pts
- AUREI 5 pts
- LURER 5 pts
- RULER 5 pts
- RURAL 5 pts
- URAEI 5 pts
- URARE 5 pts
- URARI 5 pts
- UREAL 5 pts
- URIAL 5 pts
4-letter words
80 words- BIZE 15 pts
- GAZE 14 pts
- GRIZ 14 pts
- IZAR 13 pts
- LAZE 13 pts
- RAZE 13 pts
- BERG 7 pts
- BLAG 7 pts
- BRAG 7 pts
- BRIG 7 pts
- BURG 7 pts
- GARB 7 pts
- GIBE 7 pts
- GLIB 7 pts
- GRAB 7 pts
- GRUB 7 pts
- ABLE 6 pts
- ABRI 6 pts
- BAIL 6 pts
- BALE 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BEAL 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BEAU 6 pts
- BIER 6 pts
- BILE 6 pts
- BIRL 6 pts
- BIRR 6 pts
- BLAE 6 pts
- BLUE 6 pts
- BLUR 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRIE 6 pts
- BURA 6 pts
- BURL 6 pts
- BURR 6 pts
- LUBE 6 pts
- RABI 6 pts
- RUBE 6 pts
- AGER 5 pts
- AGLU 5 pts
- AGUE 5 pts
- AREG 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GAUR 5 pts
- GEAR 5 pts
- GIRL 5 pts
- GLIA 5 pts
- GLUE 5 pts
- GRUE 5 pts
- GUAR 5 pts
- IGLU 5 pts
- LUGE 5 pts
- RAGE 5 pts
- RAGI 5 pts
- RUGA 5 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
- ARIL 4 pts
- EARL 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LAIR 4 pts
- LARI 4 pts
- LEAR 4 pts
- LIAR 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIEU 4 pts
- LIRA 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LURE 4 pts
- RAIL 4 pts
- RALE 4 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- REAL 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- RIAL 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RUER 4 pts
- RULE 4 pts
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