WEAN (SOMEBODY) OFF/FROM (SOMETHING)

Meaning of WEAN (SOMEBODY) OFF/FROM (SOMETHING) in English

wean somebody off/from something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ wean )

to make someone gradually stop doing something you disapprove of:

advice on how to wean yourself off nicotine

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEAN — demammar, desalactar; desacustomar
English interlingue dictionary
SOMEBODY — alcun, alqui; (acc.) alquem
English interlingue dictionary
WEAN — hunong pagpasoso;lutas
English-Visayan vocabulary
WEAN — transitive verb see: wont Date: before 12th century to accustom (as a young child or animal) to take food otherwise …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEAN — I. ˈwēn transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English wenen, from Old English wenian to accustom, wean; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — I. ˈsəmˌbädē, -(ˌ)bədē, -di pronoun Etymology: Middle English sum body, from sum, som some + body : one or some …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OFF
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FROM — _f(r)əm, _f ə m, |främ, |frəm, _främ preposition Etymology: Middle English fram, from, from Old English; akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAN — (n.) A weanling; a young child.
Английский словарь Webster
WEAN — (a.) Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the want or …
Английский словарь Webster
WEAN — (a.) To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; …
Английский словарь Webster
WEAN — ( n. ) A weanling; a young child.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAN — ( a. ) To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAN — ( a. ) Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAN — — weanedness /wee"nid nis, weend"-/ , n. /ween/ , v.t. 1. to accustom (a child or young animal) to food …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OFF — /awf, of/ , adv. 1. so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAN — v. break away from something one is accustomed to (i.e. a habit, nursing, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOMEBODY — I. ˈsəm-(ˌ)bə-dē, -ˌbä- pronoun Date: 14th century : one or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity somebody will come …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OFF — I. ˈȯf adverb Etymology: Middle English of, from Old English — more at of Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAN — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English wenen, from Old English wenian to accustom, wean; akin to Old English wunian to be …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAN — noun a weanling; a young child. 2. wean ·adj hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object …
Webster English vocab
SOMEBODY — noun a person of consideration or importance. 2. somebody ·noun a person unknown or uncertain; a person indeterminate; some person.
Webster English vocab
OFF — adv denoting opposition or negation. 2. off ·interj away; begone; a command to depart. 3. off ·adv in a …
Webster English vocab
WEAN — ~ 1 ■ verb accustom (an infant or other young mammal) to food other than its mother's milk. ↘(often ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WEAN — [wean] vt [ME wenen, fr. OE wenian to accustom, wean; akin to OE wunian to be used to--more at wont] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOMEBODY — [some.body] pron (14c): one or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity "~ will come in" [2]somebody n (ca. 1566): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WEAN — wean BrE AmE wiːn ▷ weaned wiːnd ▷ weaning ˈwiːn ɪŋ ▷ weans wiːnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — somebody BrE AmE ˈsʌm bəd i -ˌbɒd- -ˌbɑːd- —There is also a casual form ˈsʌm di
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEAN — / wiːn; NAmE / verb [ vn ] wean sb/sth (off / from sth) to gradually stop feeding a baby …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMETHING — / ˈsʌmθɪŋ; NAmE / pronoun , adverb ■ pronoun 1. a thing that is not known or mentioned by name …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — / ˈsʌmbədi; NAmE / pronoun = someone : Somebody should have told me. She thinks she's really somebody in that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFF — / ɒf; NAmE ɔːf; ɑːf/ adverb , preposition , adjective , noun , verb ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FROM — / frəm; strong form frɒm; NAmE frʌm; frɑːm/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of from in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEAN — wean /wiːn/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wenian ] to gradually stop feeding a baby …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOMETHING
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOMEBODY — I. some ‧ bod ‧ y 1 S1 W3 /ˈsʌmbɒdi, -bədi $ -bɑːdi, -bədi/ BrE AmE pronoun used to mean …
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OFF — I. off 1 S1 W1 /ɒf $ ɒːf/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . away from a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FROM — from S1 W1 /frəm; strong frɒm $ frəm strong frʌm, frɑːm/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOMEBODY — pron. & n. --pron. some person. --n. (pl. -ies) a person of importance (is really somebody now).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. --adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1 a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOMEBODY — pron. & n. pron. some person. n. (pl. -ies) a person of importance (is really somebody now).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1 a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — pron. & n. --pron. some person. --n. (pl. -ies) a person of importance (is really somebody now).
Oxford English vocab
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. --adv. 1. away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1. a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Oxford English vocab
WEAN — ( weans, weaning, weaned) 1. When a baby or baby animal is weaned , its mother stops feeding it milk …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMETHING — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use something to refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Somebody means the same as someone . …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFF — The preposition is pronounced /ɒf, AM ɔ:f/. The adverb is pronounced /ɒf, AM ɔ:f/ Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FROM — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEBODY — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Somebody means the same as someone . …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WEAN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB off ▪ That is, users are given smaller and smaller daily amounts of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMETHING — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ... or anything/something spoken (= or something of the same kind ) ▪ Would you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMEBODY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A white person was by definition somebody . ▪ Which just goes to prove, you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEAN — [verb] [T] - to cause (a baby or young animal) to stop feeding on its mother's milk and to start …
Cambridge English vocab
SOMETHING — [pronoun] - an object, situation, quality or action which is not exactly known or statedThere's something sharp in my shoe.Something …
Cambridge English vocab
WEAN — Synonyms and related words : alien, alienate, blunt, break of, bring over, chill, convince, cool, cure, damp, dampen, deflect, deter, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOMEBODY — n. Function: pronoun one or some individual of no certain or known identity FF1C; somebody should be home FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OFF — adj. sup off sup off or up back off blow off bring off buck off bug off bump off burn …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SOMEBODY — I. pronoun one or some individual of no certain or known identity somebody should be home Synonyms: someone Related Word: …
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