I am looking for an Expression or an Idiom

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Radman

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Hi,

I would like to know what expression is used when we want to stop babies from suckling.

Breast_feeding?

Bottle_feeding?


Thanks in advance.
 

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Note the correct usage of breastfeeding and bottle-feeding.


The word you are looking for is wean.

Rover
 

Radman

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Thanks alot.
 

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Thanks a lot. (You need two words for 'a lot'.)

A click on the Like button is all the thanks we need, Radman.

Rover
 
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