wean

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Verb wean has 2 senses

wean, ablactate - gradually deprive (infants) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"
--₁ is one way to deprive

Derived form: noun weaning₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
wean - detach the affections of
--₂ is one way to estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

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