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break-in

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
break-in

▶noun an illegal forced entry in order to steal something.

'break-in' also found in these Oxford entries:

breach - break - diaeresis - diffract - disconformity - fault - gap - open - paragraph - relief - rift - slash - stopover - ulcer

Forum discussions with the word(s) "break-in" in the title:

'Break' in a figurative sense
a break in the voice
break in a motor
break in fortune
break in to//into our computers
break in, form?
Break in/into
break in/into my new shoes
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