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Verb: wean ween- 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"
- ablactate - Detach the affections of
Noun: wean weyn or ween
Usage: UK, Ireland
- A young person of either sex
- child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler [Brit], tike, tyke, fry, nestling
Sounds like: ween Derived forms: weaned, weaning, weans See also: weaning Type of: alien, alienate, deprive, disaffect, estrange, juvenile, juvenile person Encyclopedia: Wean |