Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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break in | No | No | Yes | No |
break-in | Yes | No | No | No |
break in (noun) | break-in (noun) |
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trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent |
break in (verb) | break-in (verb) |
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make submissive, obedient, or useful | |
break so as to fall inward | |
start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role | |
break into a conversation | |
intrude on uninvited | |
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act |