It took me a lot less time to housebreak my German shepherd than it took to housebreak my other dog.
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Housebreak
//ˈhaʊs.bɹeɪk//
Synonyms for "housebreak" (67 found)
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Related words (33)
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Verb(3 words)
Noun(1 words)
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2 translations across 2 languages.
Hungarian
1 entries- szobatisztaságra szoktat verb (train an animal to avoid urinating in the house)
Portuguese
1 entries- domesticar verb (train an animal to avoid urinating in the house)
Sample sentences
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How long did it take you to housebreak your dog?
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