domesticate vs break in

domesticate and break in both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
domesticate	No	No	Yes	No
break in	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, break in is a hyponym of domesticate; that is, break in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than domesticate:

Other hyponyms of domesticate include break.

domesticate (verb)	break in (verb)
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable	make submissive, obedient, or useful
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment	break so as to fall inward
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans	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