What are some opposite words for breastfeed?
Antonyms for breastfeedbreast·feed
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term breastfeed.
Princeton's WordNet
breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suckverb
give suck to
"The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
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bottlefeedSynonyms:
soak up, entertain, go down on, sop up, wet-nurse, fellate, hold, draw, give suck, absorb, suckle, take in, suck in, harbour, nurse, imbibe, lactate, blow, take up, suck up, harbor, suck
How to use breastfeed in a sentence?
It’s an unlimited buffet so babies self-regulate when they breastfeed. They’re not going to overfeed or underfeed but sometimes they want a snack.
There is still work to do because they are very premature, they need to gain weight, they need to breastfeed. There are lots of problems waiting for us.
That’s a very problematic way to proceed, given the obvious differences you think of between those who breastfeed and those who don’t, we can’t make policy based on an accounting exercise that is not as well founded as we’d like.
Mothers require more than just encouragement to breastfeed, they need to have support at all levels of society, including multilevel support for policies and practices to protect, promote and support this basic human right.
Walgreens offering moms a place where they might find peer support can definitely benefit women in the community who are trying to breastfeed, it's always good to put more out there for breastfeeding moms and families to offer support, even if it's not perfect it can help increase awareness that help is available.
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