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break in

Verb

∙ To enter a place by force or illicit means. intransitive
∙ To cause (something, or someone, new) to function more naturally through use or wear transitive, idiomatic
∙ To tame; make obedient; to train to follow orders of the owner. transitive, of a horse
∙ To interrupt one's conversation; speak before another person has finished speaking.

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