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Uncommonbreak into
The correct spelling is break into.
How to pronounce break into
verb
Say it like: Bree-k i-nto
The correct spelling is break into. To enter illegally or by force, especially in order to commit a crime. For example: "Hackers broke into the bank's computer system and stole customer data."
Usage Examples
“Hackers broke into the bank's computer system and stole customer data.”
“I finally broke into the second package of cookies.”
“He hopes to break into show business.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To enter illegally or by force, especially in order to commit a crime.
- 2.To open or begin to use.
- 3.To successfully enter a profession or business.
- 4.To begin suddenly.
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