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WEAN

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Wean.

Wean - as a verb

Gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk

Example: "She weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ablactate

Detach the affections of

Example Sentences

"It can be difficult to wean a child off their favorite toy."
"We need to wean ourselves off our dependence on fossil fuels."
"The mother decided to wean her child from the pacifier."
"It's time to wean the puppies and transition them to solid food."
"The doctor advised the patient to wean off the medication slowly."
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Word Game Points

Is WEAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wean is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WEAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is WEAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wean is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WEAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is WEAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wean is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WEAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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