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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
burglarise .
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Examples
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My favourite of the moment is the American word "burglarised" when we would say "burgled".
Archive 2004-06-01 Jonathan 2004
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My favourite of the moment is the American word "burglarised" when we would say "burgled".
"What Language Do They speak in England?" Jonathan 2004
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All this, after she told us of her car being burglarised the night before!!
Gorgeous Soap Anne-Marie 2007
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Just a month or so ago Cllr Allen Brett, leader of Labour in Rochdale, and erstwhile Council Leader, whether in own right or with a few Tory hangers on, well, he too had his brand new car burglarised.
Archive 2008-04-20 2008
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Just a month or so ago Cllr Allen Brett, leader of Labour in Rochdale, and erstwhile Council Leader, whether in own right or with a few Tory hangers on, well, he too had his brand new car burglarised.
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People are burgled in Britain, but property is burglarised in the USA - a signifier of different priorities, perhaps?
"What Language Do They speak in England?" Jonathan 2004
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And I may have run a little wild and burglarised a store,
The World Does Not Hate the USA But It Does Hate The Elitists Who Rule The USA-And Here's Why Gildas 2006
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People are burgled in Britain, but property is burglarised in the USA - a signifier of different priorities, perhaps?
Archive 2004-06-01 Jonathan 2004
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He didn't relish coming every time to see if the store was being burglarised.
Tramping on Life Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960 1922
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He didn't relish coming every time to see if the store was being burglarised.
Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Harry Kemp 1921
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