housebreaking
Wordthe crime of breaking into a house to steal or commit another crime
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the crime of breaking into a house to steal or commit another crime
unexpected and unpleasant, or not suitable for the situation
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
a large number of similar things happening in a short time
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
something very ugly that spoils the look of a place
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
open land with few trees, often on high ground
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
a plant whose leaves and seeds are used in cooking
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
not controlled by law; lacking order or authority
a feeling of worry or slight fear
to make a feeling, interest, or relationship become strong again
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
a schedule showing who does a job and when
a cloth or tool used for removing dust from furniture and other surfaces
great suffering, especially from illness, hardship, or loss
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
a place where birds rest or sleep
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to move quickly down through the air
a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together
an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed
to make someone feel extreme fear
slightly damaged by a dent
the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
to correct something and make it right
to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a structure used for hanging people as a form of execution
yes; used to show agreement or approval
to fight or struggle in a rough, confused way
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall
a lack of consistency or agreement
a cloth used to cover a table, especially for meals or decoration
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
a liquid used to dissolve another substance
in cricket, the side of the field on the batter's leg side
the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
floating on water and not sinking
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
having raised ridges or lines
the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover
home; to or at home
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
very unusual, unconventional, or extreme
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
to ignore or dismiss someone or something in a rude or casual way
make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry
the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense
somewhat fat or heavy in build
the act of being dismissed from a job
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
a person whose job is to cut and style hair
a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow
intending to cause harm or upset to someone
so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist
to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion
very cruel, disturbing, or mentally unbalanced
imagined rather than real
a person who lives in a village
related to a bride or a wedding
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
to shock or surprise someone very much
a public building or center for cultural and community events, especially in former socialist countries
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
at a very short distance; with little space between things
to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do
to openly refuse to obey or accept something
separated from the rest by cutting
the person who did a crime or caused a problem
used to say that something is not surprising
a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary
a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face
something that is fake or meant to deceive
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
used to add something you have just realized or remembered
the act of making a calculation or estimate
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property