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housebroken definition

house·bro·ken (-brō′kən)

adjective

  1. trained to defecate and urinate outdoors or in a special place indoors so that it can live in a house: said of a pet dog, cat, etc.
  2. made docile and conventional

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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