Burgle (verb)

To break into someone's house in order to steal something.

Origin:

The word "burgle" is a back-formation from the noun "burglar" and it means to commit the crime of breaking into someone"s house in order to steal something. the word is first recorded in the 19th century in the english language.

Examples:

1. He was arrested for burgling a jewelry store.
2. The thief burgled the house in the middle of the night.
3. The police caught the burglar red-handed while he was burgling the house.
4. The burglar burgled the house by climbing through an open window.
5. The burglar was caught by the neighbors while burgling the house.