Break in – Meaning and Example Sentences

Break inphrasal verb · break

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More phrasal verbs with break

Break down (of a machine or motor vehicle) suddenly cease to function.

Break into To begin to perform or utter suddenly, especially with song, speech, chattering, tears, etc.

Break off To become separated from the whole.

Break out To burst forth suddenly, as with a fire, a riot, giggling, shouting, etc.

Break out in something Develop a skin condition

Break something down Divide into smaller parts

Break something in Wear something a few times so that it doesn't look/feel new

Break through To break something and pass through.

Break up To destroy something.