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Break-in Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Break-in? [n] trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent [v] make submissive, obedient, or useful, as of wild animals or new items; also used metaphorically of people; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern" [v] break so as to call inward; "He broke in the door" [v] start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role [v] break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation" [v] intrude on uninvited; "The nosy couple broke in on our conversation"; "She irrupted into our sitting room" [v] enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Break-in: barge in \| break \| break \| breaking and entering \| butt in \| chime in \| chisel in \| cut in \| housebreaking \| irrupt \| put in Related Terms \| Find terms related to Break-in: acclimate \| acclimatize \| accommodate \| accustom \| adapt \| adjust \| admit \| apprentice \| barge in \| be admitted \| breach \| break \| break in upon \| break into \| break open \| break through \| break to harness \| breaking and entering \| breed \| breeze in \| bring up \| burglarizing \| burglary \| burst in \| bust \| bust in \| butt in \| case harden \| cave in \| charge in \| chime in \| chip in \| come barging in \| come between \| come breezing in \| come busting in \| come in \| condition \| confirm \| crash \| crash in \| crash the gates \| creep in \| cross the threshold \| crowd in \| cultivate \| cut in \| develop \| discipline \| domesticate \| domesticize \| drill \| drop in \| edge in \| elbow in \| encroach \| enter \| entrench \| establish \| exercise \| familiarize \| fetch up \| fit \| fix \| foist in \| force open \| form \| foster \| gain admittance \| gentle \| get going \| get in \| get in there \| get off \| get squared away \| get under way \| go in \| go into \| groom \| habituate \| harden \| have an entree \| have an in \| hop in \| horn in \| housebreak \| housebreaking \| house-train \| impinge \| impose \| impose on \| impose upon \| improve \| infiltrate \| infringe \| insert \| insinuate \| interfere \| interlope \| interpose \| interrupt \| intervene \| intrude \| inure \| invade \| irrupt \| jam in \| jump in \| lick into shape \| look in \| make a beginning \| make a move \| naturalize \| nurse \| nurture \| obtrude \| orient \| orientate \| pack in \| pop in \| practice \| prepare \| press in \| prize open \| push in \| put in \| put in tune \| put on \| put to school \| put upon \| raise \| ready \| rear \| rehearse \| rupture \| rush in \| safeblowing \| safebreaking \| safecracking \| season \| send to school \| set a course \| set foot in \| slink in \| slip in \| smash in \| sneak in \| split open \| squeeze in \| start up \| steal in \| step in \| storm in \| stove in \| take in \| take in hand \| tame \| tear open \| throng in \| thrust in \| train \| trench \| trespass \| unlawful entry \| visit \| warm up \| wedge in \| wont \| work in \| worm in See Also \| begin \| break up \| burglary \| commence \| cut off \| disrupt \| domesticate \| domesticise \| domesticize \| get \| interrupt \| intrude \| intrude \| reclaim \| set about \| set out \| start \| start out \| stave in \| tame \| trespass

Break-in Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Break-in?

[n] trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
[v] make submissive, obedient, or useful, as of wild animals or new items; also used metaphorically of people; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"
[v] break so as to call inward; "He broke in the door"
[v] start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role
[v] break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"
[v] intrude on uninvited; "The nosy couple broke in on our conversation"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"
[v] enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!"

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