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View synonyms for break into

break into

verb

  1. to enter (a house, etc) illegally, esp by force
  2. to change abruptly from a slower to a faster speed

    the horse broke into a gallop

  3. to consume (supplies held in reserve)

    at the end of the exercise the soldiers had to break into their iron rations

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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