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train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

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Usage examples (14)
  • And perhaps Linda would not be pleased at having to house-train a growing nuisance that moulted and chewed the furniture.
  • Yes, there will still be news - but what will we use to house-train our dogs?
  • Pinky and Perky after characters in a children's TV show - because they are easy to house-train.
  • In its friendly, crafts-filled world, the country is where you celebrate American cheddars, house-train a rabbit and give old rakes new life.
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