Associations to the word «Housebreak»

Wiktionary

HOUSEBREAK, verb. (transitive) To train an animal to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.

Dictionary definition

HOUSEBREAK, verb. Train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house.

Wise words

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