Difference between burglary and burglarise

burglary

Definitions

noun

  1. entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property

Examples

On my arrival home/On arriving home I discovered the burglary.

In some areas nearly all robbery and burglary is drug related to pay for the next fix.

Elham said: `You fixed for someone to fake evidence which would inculpate my brother-in-law on a charge of burglary.

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burglarise

Definitions

verb

  1. commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling

Examples

A stylish and street-smart thief tries to burglarise a billionaire.

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