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breaking in

noun as in orientation

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Witness the operation of breaking-in a wild colt from amidst a herd of a hundred or more.

One evening a "domidor" (a subduer of horses) came for the purpose of breaking-in some colts.

A pair of young pickles, I take it, that will take a deal of breaking-in.

Moreover, breaking-in is a delicate operation that requires experience.

The first step in breaking-in is to give some lessons on the cavesson.

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On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to break in, such as: interrupt, steal, barge in, breach, break and enter, and burglarize.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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