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breaking and entering

The correct spelling is breaking and entering.

How to pronounce breaking and entering

verb

Say it like: Bree-kin-g a-nd -ent-eri-ng

The correct spelling is breaking and entering. To gain unauthorized entry into another's property by force or illicit means; to break in and enter without permission.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To gain unauthorized entry into another's property by force or illicit means; to break in and enter without permission.

noun

  1. 1.The crime of gaining unauthorized entry into another's property, usually by force.

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