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The present tense form of 'ablactate' is ablactate or ablactates. Example: They ablactate their puppies gradually. (They ablactate their puppies gradually.)
Definition of “ablactate”
- to wean (a baby or young mammal) from the breast or mother's milk
- to gradually withdraw or reduce dependence on something
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | ablactate |
| Present Continuous | ablactating |
| Present Perfect | ablactated |
Example
She ablactates her baby gradually.
Example
They ablactate their kittens at eight weeks old.
Example
I am ablactating my child from pacifiers.
Example
They are ablactating their puppies from their mother's milk.
Example
She has ablactated her baby successfully.
Example
They have ablactated all their kittens.
ablactate Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | ablactate |
| Singular Second Person (You) | ablactate |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | ablactates |
| Plural (We/You/They) | ablactate |
Example
I ablactate my baby.
Example
You ablactate your baby.
Example
She ablactates her baby.
Example
He ablactates his puppy.
Example
It ablactates its young.
Example
We ablactate our babies.
Example
You ablactate your puppies.
Example
They ablactate their kittens.