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housebroken

[haus-broh-kuhn] / ˈhaʊsˌbroʊ kən /
ADJECTIVE
domesticated
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I’m domesticated, housebroken, and I cook a mean minestrone.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2019

At Southeast Missouri, which has about 11,500 students, critters will have to be family pets that are quiet, housebroken and get a roommate’s sign-off.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2018

Brazelton told the Times that the idea that a child should be housebroken like a puppy was “very logical – for a puppy.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2018

I couldn’t have put it into words, but until that meeting, I had thought that I would recover with men and women like myself; which is to say, overeducated, fun to be with and housebroken.

From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2012

Here I’d left a sweet, well-mannered, housebroken cat behind and they were dragging along two disgusting, smelly, flea-covered monkeys.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz


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