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  • 1break in — enter forcibly; interrupt a person while he is speaking; train a beginner …

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  • 2break — I n. dash 1) to make a break (for safety) escape 2) a mass; prison break interruption 3) to make a break 4) a break in, with (a break in the conversation; to make a break with tradition) rest 5) to have (esp. BE), take a break 6) a coffee; news;… …

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  • 3break — 1. v. & n. v. (past broke or archaic brake; past part. broken or archaic broke) 1 tr. & intr. a separate into pieces under a blow or strain; shatter. b make or become inoperative, esp. from damage (the toaster has broken). c break a bone in or… …

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  • 4trespass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. sin, offend, transgress; encroach, infringe, intrude, invade. See improbity, badness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To transgress] Syn. offend, err, displease; see misbehave , sin , transgress . 2. [To… …

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  • 5break — [brāk] vt. broke, broken, breaking [ME breken < OE brecan < IE base * bhreg > BREACH, BREECH, Ger brechen, L frangere] 1. to cause to come apart by force; split or crack sharply into pieces; smash; burst 2. a) …

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  • 6break in — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To train] Syn. educate, instruct, prepare; see teach 1 , 2 . 2. [To intrude] Syn. invade, burglarize, trespass; see meddle 1 , rob , steal . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To enter forcibly or illegally: burglarize. Law:… …

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  • 7burglarize — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To enter forcibly or illegally: break in. Law: trespass. See CRIMES, ENTER …

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  • 8invade — [in vād′] vt. invaded, invading [ME invaden < L invadere < in , in + vadere, to come, go: see WADE] 1. to enter forcibly or hostilely; come into as an enemy 2. to crowd into; throng [tourists invading the beaches] 3. to intrude upon;… …

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  • 9irrupt — verb a) To break into. b) To enter forcibly or uninvited. See Also: irruption …

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  • 10break into — 1》 enter forcibly. 2》 suddenly burst into (laughter, song, or faster movement). → break …

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