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ablactate
verb
gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
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ˌæblækˈteɪt
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verb
gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
“she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk”
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she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
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