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HOUSEBREAK
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they housebreak ... he / she / it housebreaks
Past simple: housebreaked
-ing form: housebreaking
Sense 1
Meaning:
Train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
Synonyms:
house-train; housebreak
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "housebreak" is one way to...):
develop; educate; prepare; train (create by training and teaching)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something