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burgle
bur·gle [ búrg'l ] (past and past participle bur·gled, present participle bur·gling, 3rd person present singular bur·gles)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
U.K. crime 
Same as  burglarize
[Late 19th century. Back-formation <burglar]
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