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    Wean
    /wēn/

    verb

    • 1. accustom (an infant or other young mammal) to food other than its mother's milk.
  2. The meaning of WEAN is to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing. How to use wean in a sentence.

  3. Wean definition: to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.. See examples of WEAN used in a sentence.

  4. wean. To wean yourself from something is to gradually eliminate that thing from your life. You may want to wean yourself from watching too much TV, drinking two pots of coffee every morning, or obsessively reading the celebrity columns.

  5. WEAN definition: 1. to cause a baby or young animal to stop feeding on its mother's milk and to start eating other…. Learn more.

  6. 1. to cause (a child or young animal) to lose the need to suckle; accustom to food other than the mother's milk. 2. to withdraw (a person, the affections, etc.) from some object or practice deemed undesirable: to wean oneself from rich desserts.

  7. Definition of wean verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 1. to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food. 2. to withdraw (a person, the affections, one's dependency, etc.) from some object, habit, form of enjoyment, or the like.

  9. Definitions of 'wean' 1. When a baby or baby animal is weaned, its mother stops feeding it milk and starts giving it other food, especially solid food. [...] 2. If you wean someone off a habit or something they like, you gradually make them stop doing it or liking it, especially when you think it is bad for them. [...] More.

  10. Wean definition: To accustom (the young of a mammal) to take nourishment other than by suckling.

  11. Jul 8, 2024 · wean (third-person singular simple present weans, present participle weaning, simple past and past participle weaned) To cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.

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