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housebreak::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | house-train |
| Type of | develop, educate, prepare, train |
Examples of housebreak
housebreak
She said she asked the boy to help her housebreak a new puppy the family had gotten.
From the denverpost.com
The gargantuan, armor-clad, pointy-toed creatures would have been tough to housebreak.
From the dailyherald.com
To re-housebreak my boys, Matthys said to clean, clean, clean.
From the denverpost.com
We acquired a poodle puppy who, as he grew, wouldn't housebreak.
From the stltoday.com
We adopted Alex in January 1994, which was a very cold time to be trying to housebreak a 4-month-old pup.
From the kentucky.com
Some breeds are harder to housebreak than others.
From the post-gazette.com
However, the regulatory acumen needed to housebreak future Enrons and keep them honest would require the wisdom and incorruptibility of a philosopher king.
From the businessweek.com
About a year and a half ago, the shelter hired an animal behaviorist to housebreak dogs or teach them to eat cookies placed on their noses.
From the orlandosentinel.com
George W. Bush leaves a record of trying to housebreak the Islamic radicals, to teach them to behave themselves in this world and wait until the next to collect their virgins.
From the washingtontimes.com
- Train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
- (housebreaking) trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
- Housebreaking is the process of training a domesticated animal that lives with its human owners in a house to eliminate (urinate and defecate) outdoors, or in a designated indoor area, rather than inside the house. ...
- (Housebreaking) The act of using physical force to gain access to, and entering, a house with an intent to commit a felony inside.
