house breaking

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Definition of house breaking in English English dictionary

housebreaking
Present participle of housebreak
housebreaking
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent

The accused was charged with housebreaking and theft.

housebreaking
{n} the act of robbing houses
breaking out of a detention house
escaping out of prison, getting out of a holding facility
housebreaking
{i} breaking and entering, act of breaking into a house intending to steal something; demolition of old homes, burglary; dismantling or demolishing of old houses
housebreaking
present participle of housebreak, animal training
housebreaking
trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
housebreaking
The act of breaking into another persons house with unlawful intent. Housebreaking is a criminal offence
housebreaking
The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night
housebreaking
See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break
housebreaking
Housebreaking is the crime of entering another person's house by force, for example by breaking the locks or windows, in order to steal their possessions. = burglary
house breaking

    Hyphenation

    House break·ing

    Turkish pronunciation

    haus breykîng

    Pronunciation

    /ˈhous ˈbrākəɴɢ/ /ˈhaʊs ˈbreɪkɪŋ/
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