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house-broken

adjective

  1. another word for house-trained See house-trained

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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When Jim and Linda Crismer finally met Mazzie outside a hotel in Amarillo, Texas, almost two months later, Mazzie was house-broken but still scared.

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Decius identified himself as a conservative, but he saved much of his criticism for “house-broken conservatives,” who warned of the perils of progressivism while doing nothing in particular to stop it.

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He’s so fully house-broken the door on his cage doesn’t even need to be closed, let alone locked.

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Maybe that's what you are, house-broken and with a convenient verbal push-button arrangement for the ladies' pleasure.

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Now there were coming children of the older Brothers, and these, having learned the ways of the place from their fathers, were already house-broken, as we said, when they came.

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