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housebreak

[ UK /hˈa‍ʊsbɹe‍ɪk/ ]
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  1. train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

How To Use housebreak In A Sentence

  • A youth - accused of rape, housebreaking and theft - burst into tears yesterday when his mother asked the court to keep him in jail for his own safety.
  • The housebreaker's unclean face was still cheerful and mocking, although a slow worry had begun gathering at its edges. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • It took almost a year to housebreak her, mainly because in her excitement she could generally only make it a flight or two down from my apartment before releasing her bladder. El Perro
  • They are to be charged with attempting to murder Muller, abducting him, arson, theft, theft of a motor vehicle and housebreaking and theft.
  • Thus a South Slavonian housebreaker sometimes begins operations by throwing a dead man’s bone over the house, saying, with pungent sarcasm, “As this bone may waken, so may these people waken”; after that not a soul in the house can keep his or her eyes open. Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic. § 2. Homoeopathic or Imitative Magic
  • A 16-year-old boy will appear before a magistrate today, charged with housebreaking and larceny of $20,000 worth of household items.
  • Neither authority can be unaware that dark streets are an invitation for potential housebreakers and thugs to call round.
  • This cuts the effort required to housebreak and train by more than half. Born to Bark
  • But when simple housebreaking and burglary give way to the deadly pursuit of a really big score, the stakes suddenly skyrocket. WHEN THE WOMEN COME OUT TO DANCE
  • Let's see them try to housebreak a puppy by spreading their laptops all over the kitchen floor. Lloyd Garver: Keep The "Paper" In Newspapers
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