Synonyms for coddle

Verb

1. pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge, treat, handle, do by

usage: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"

2. coddle, cook

usage: cook in nearly boiling water; "coddle eggs"