housebreak
verb
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Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊs.bɹeɪk/
noun
Etymology: From house + break, back-formed from housebroken in the animal-training sense.
- Synonym of housebreaking.
verb
Etymology: From house + break, back-formed from housebroken in the animal-training sense.
- To train an animal to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
- To break into a house, typically to burgle it.