wean
suomi-englanti sanakirjawean englannista suomeksi
vieraannuttaa
vieroittaa
Verbi
Substantiivi
wean englanniksi
To cease giving 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.
(ux)
(RQ:KJV)
To cause to quit something to which one is addicted, dependent, or habituated.
(quote-book)
(quote-book) to wean us gradually from our fondness of life.|year=1727|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=msVEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA611&q=wean%20gradually%20fondness
(quote-av)|text=(smallcaps): "Then, I suggested, “Drink much less vodka.” Instead of that, they traditionally also drink horse milk—"(smallcaps): "Wait, hold on, you tried to wean them off vodka by giving them horse milk?"(smallcaps): "Oh yes, and they follow."
(RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine)
A young child or animal.
(RQ:Browning Aurora Leigh)
will; to be going (to do something); (non-gloss)
(uxi)
to be done; (non-gloss)
to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition)
Usage: In this sense wean is conjugated in the third person singular and takes a dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied.
to be going to work
(inflection of)