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break in
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Princeton's WordNet
housebreaking, break-in, breaking and enteringverb
trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
break in, breakverb
enter someone's (virtual or real) 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!"; "who broke into my account last night?"
chime in, cut in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in, break inverb
break into a conversation
"her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"
break inverb
start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role
break inverb
intrude on uninvited
"The nosy couple broke in on our conversation"
break inverb
break so as to fall inward
"He broke in the door"
break in, breakverb
make submissive, obedient, or useful
"The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"
Wiktionary
break inverb
To enter a place by force or illicit means.
break inverb
To cause (something, or someone, new) to function more naturally through use or wear
break inverb
To tame; make obedient; to train to follow orders of the owner.
ChatGPT
break in
A break-in typically refers to the act of forcibly entering a property, such as a house, office, or store, without consent, usually with the intention to commit illegal activities such as burglary. However, it can also refer to the process of adjusting or wearing something new until it becomes comfortable, like breaking in a new pair of shoes or a new car engine. The context will generally define the meaning.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of break in in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of break in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of break in in a Sentence
A major motion pertaining to the Fourth Amendment will soon be filed concerning the illegal Break-In of my home, Mar-a-Lago, right before the ever important Mid-Term Elections. My rights, together with the rights of all Americans, have been violated at a level rarely seen before in our Country. Remember, they even spied on my campaign. The greatest Witch Hunt in USA history has been going on for six years, with no consequences to the scammers. It should not be allowed to continue!.
What is most disturbing is Twitter's failure to act when Miss Banks actively supported and encouraged her fans to seek out the Palin's personal home address, break in and inflict harm on the Palin family. Especially when it’s now been proven that Twitter was alerted to these threats on their platform and the lengthy history of deranged stalkers with violent intentions who have broken into the Palin family's properties and been arrested, charged and convicted by local and federal authorities. This is not a laughing matter and far crosses the line of freedom of speech.
We are not going to see any major break in these heavily Sunni areas in Iraq until the U.S. is able to get the Sunnis back on board. And that is also going to involve some arm-twisting on the Shia leadership in order for them to give a little bit to the Sunnis.
That remaining 1 or 2 or 3% is make or break in this district. Having the president on the ballot would have made a fundamental difference.
Taking 75 guns off the street in a weekend in Panama City Beach is unheard of, this was not spring break in any way, shape or form.
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