Adjective: weaned weend
- Freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
"the just-weaned calf bawled for its mother"
- Gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
"she weaned her baby and started him on normal milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle";
- ablactate
- Stop depending on
"The company is trying to wean itself off fossil fuels"; "It's time to wean the child from the pacifier"
Type of: alienate, deprive, disaffect, estrange
Antonym: unweaned
Encyclopedia: Weaned
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