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Synonyms for indulge

Verb

1. indulge
usage: give free rein to; "The writer indulged in metaphorical language"
2. gratify, pander, indulge, provide, supply, ply, cater
usage: yield (to); give satisfaction to
3. indulge, luxuriate, consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
usage: enjoy to excess
4. 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!"
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