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Wean off

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Progressive Reduction

Focus on the gradual aspect of stopping, and not an immediate halt.

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He's weaning off sugary snacks by eating fruit instead.
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Personal Effort

It implies a personal challenge or initiative to voluntarily stop a habit.

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She's weaning off social media for better productivity.
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Not Abrupt

Understand that 'wean off' suggests a comfortable pace without sudden changes.

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They're weaning off television by watching one less show every week.
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