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

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breaking and entering

Source Word

breaking and entering

uncountable

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

Japanese Meaning

他人の所有する財産に無断で、通常は強制的に侵入する犯罪行為 / 他人の財産や建物への不法な強制侵入の犯罪 / 不法侵入、特に物件に対して力を伴って行われる侵入犯罪

The suspect was charged with breaking and entering after witnesses saw him force open the back door.

容疑者は、目撃者が裏口をこじ開けるのを見たため、不法侵入で起訴されました。

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