wean

v. Gradually stop giving milk to a baby or young animal and start giving other food.

🇺🇸 /wiːn/ 🇬🇧 /wiːn/

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verb

Gradually stop giving milk to a baby or young animal and start giving other food.

We need to wean the puppy off milk and onto solid food.

Gradually stop giving milk to a baby or young animal and start giving other food.

3rd Present weans

Past weaned

Perfect weaned

Progressive weaning