burglarize
verb (used with object)
to break into and steal from.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Can you still claim to be one of the country’s safest cities if thieves are burglarizing your residents’ properties on a daily basis?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2024