weaning

That's what I call weaning a grown man! that is to say, since I've known what it is, I take off my hat to the curés: I feel very sorry for them, 'pon my word!

Germinie Lacerteux Edmond de Goncourt 1859

I would begin weaning him from his buddies now, just like you would a foal.

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I did some research and read some articles about weaning from the pump at work.

» Working and Breastfeeding a Toddler Strocel.com 2009

Partially weaning is both a way-point on the path to weaning, and a state in and of itself.

» Weaning, Partial Weaning and Mixed Feelings Strocel.com 2009

Night weaning is a common first step, in which a mom nurses her child to sleep and then uses other methods to help the kiddo get back to sleep if he or she wakes.

» Weaning, Partial Weaning and Mixed Feelings Strocel.com 2009

Their education must consist not merely of the training of the mind, but of a weaning from the habits and feelings of their ancestors, and the acquirements of the language, arts and customs of civilised life.

Iacobucci: Recognizing History of Residential Schools a “Necessary Step” : Law is Cool 2009

The Times article stated that one 2007 study of 70 children with ADHD suggested that acknowledging a pill contained no actual medicine but calling it a "dose extender" could be effective in weaning kids off their medications.

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The earth is too small to accommodate all the biofuels projects envisioned for the globe, and this raises doubts whether green fuels will ever play a big role in weaning the world off crude oil.

Green Fuels Will Save the Earth – or Not | Impact Lab 2007

Drinking milk beyond the age of weaning is just one of them.

Lactagen: The Big Update Steve Carper 2007

It won't encourage the kind of investment we're going to need for a long-term weaning ourselves off of fossil fuel.

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