Burglary and Murder

Burglary

Burglary noun - Entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property.

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Murder and burglary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Murder" instead a noun "Burglary".

Murder noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

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Burglary and murder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burglary" instead a noun "Murder".

simple	simple burglary	simple murder
petty	petty burglary	petty murder
successful	successful burglary	successful murder
possible	possible burglary	possible murder
Other adjectives: random, attempted.

Minor Crime Reveals Major Plot: From Seth's point-of-view a simple burglary and murder ends up pointing to wider political corruption, implicating high-ranking politicians.

Source: Film / Absolute Power
He first tries to lie, but he cannot - instead, he merely spouts a string of crimes, from mugging and burglary to outright murder.

Source: Pet The Dog / Video Games
Every case is a murder, with nary a blackmailing or kidnapping or burglary or stakeout to catch a cheating spouse in sight.

Source: Always Murder

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