burglary (noun)

  • 41break-in — noun Syn: burglary, robbery, theft, raid, breaking and entering; informal smash and grab …

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  • 42robbery — noun they were arrested for the robbery Syn: burglary, theft, stealing, housebreaking, shoplifting, embezzlement, fraud, hold up, raid; informal mugging, smash and grab, stick up; N.Amer.; informal heist …

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  • 43theft — noun Syn: robbery, stealing, larceny, shoplifting, burglary, embezzlement, raid, hold up; informal smash and grab; N.Amer.; informal heist …

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  • 44safe — Noun: A repository for valuables, often proof against burglary as well as fire. Adjective: Not in danger; out of harm s way. See adequately safe; reasonably safe …

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  • 45home invasion — noun burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home • Hypernyms: ↑housebreaking, ↑break in, ↑breaking and entering …

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  • 46bad lot — noun slang : a worthless, unreliable, immoral, or dishonest person : crook, troublemaker decoyed by a thoroughly bad lot of a friend into helping him in a burglary M.R.Ridley …

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  • 47bankers' blanket bond — noun Etymology: banker (II) : insurance sold to financial institutions covering theft by employees and losses due to burglary, robbery, or forgery compare fidelity bond …

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  • 48blanket bond — noun 1. : an insurance policy covering a wide variety of risks (as loss from dishonesty of employees, burglary, misplacement, damage, or destruction of property) 2. : a fidelity bond covering all or all of a category of the employees of the… …

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  • 49casualty insurance — noun : insurance against loss from accident (as automobile, burglary, liability, accident and health, and workmen s compensation insurance and corporate suretyship) consisting in the United States of all forms of insurance written commercially… …

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  • 50money chest — noun : a metal container for valuables (as cash or gems) designed to resist burglary …

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