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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Wean' in a Sentence

"To help a child or young animal get used to eating things other than their mother's milk, and to make them not dependent on sucking or seeking food from their mother." more

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The zookeeper will wean the little elephant from its mother's care.
The bird is learning to wean itself and fly independently.
The teacher helps wean the students off using crayons all the time.

Wean

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verbTo help a child or young animal get used to eating things other than their mother's milk, and to make them not dependent on sucking or seeking food from their mother.
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Last Updated On: May 16, 2024
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