weaned

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A form of wean — To cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of wean

    Synonyms: ablactated

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adjectivefreed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk

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