No. 17,110 in Polish

włamać

To break in.

In a sentence

Włamać się do domu to przestępstwo.
Breaking into a house is a crime.
The verb "włamać" here is used reflexively with "się" to mean "to break into."
Nie można włamać programu bez odpowiedniej wiedzy.
You cannot hack a program without proper knowledge.
In this sentence, "włamać" figuratively means "to hack" or "to gain unauthorized access."
Próbowali włamać zamek w drzwiach.
They tried to break the lock on the door.
The word "włamać" is used in the context of physically forcing open or tampering with a lock.

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