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  1. wean

    Synonyms:
    disaccustom, dishabituate, detach, alienate, withdraw, ablactate

    Antonyms:
    accustom, habituate, inure, reconcile, attach, associate, conciliate, enlist, draw, attract

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  1. wean, ablactateverb

    gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk

    "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle"

    Synonyms:
    ablactate

  2. weanverb

    detach the affections of

    Synonyms:
    ablactate

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  1. weanverb

    Synonyms:
    put from the breast

  2. weanverb

    Synonyms:
    withdraw, disengage, alienate, detach

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  1. weanverb

    Synonyms:
    disaccustom, alienate, detach

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#10524withdraw
#35327detach
#48126alienate
#58231wean

How to use wean in a sentence?

  1. Kelli McGrane:

    If you're just starting to wean yourself off sweetened store-bought coffee drinks, ask for fewer pumps of syrup. As each pump contains approximately 5 grams of sugar, depending on the flavor, the sugar savings add up quickly.

  2. David Frank:

    The point is not really to devalue the stock, rather to make a statement to those companies, our students, and those who might be paying attention (including you!) that it is prudent to wean ourselves off of fossil fuels. It is a tactic, a means of calling attention to the problem.

  3. Mica Mosbacher:

    As part of the GOP old guard, I joined a 12 step program to wean myself from politics as usual within the Party.

  4. John Soto:

    They stay with their mothers until they're 5 months old, and then we'll wean them.

  5. Ben Scott-Robinson:

    Our system allows farmers to wean their depleted, damaged soils off a diet of chemicals.


Translations for wean

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  • odstavitCzech
  • abstillenGerman
  • απογαλακτίζομαι, απογαλακτίζωGreek
  • destetarSpanish
  • vieroittua, vieroittaaFinnish
  • sevrerFrench
  • やめさせる, 乳離れさせるJapanese
  • одвикнува, се одвикнуваMacedonian
  • spenen, ontwennenDutch
  • desmamarPortuguese
  • hanuk'ayQuechua
  • отучать от груди, отлучать, отучать, отучить от груди, отнимать от груди, отлучить, отвыкать от груди, отвыкнуть, отвыкать, отнять от груди, отвыкнуть от груди, отучитьRussian
  • دودھ چھڑاناUrdu

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