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Synonyms for indulge
ɪnˈdʌldʒin·dulge
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Princeton's WordNet
indulgeverb
give free rein to
"The writer indulged in metaphorical language"
Synonyms:
pander, mollycoddle, cosset, luxuriate, spoil, baby, cocker, coddle, featherbed, gratify, pampergratify, pander, indulgeverb
yield (to); give satisfaction to
Synonyms:
pander, mollycoddle, cosset, luxuriate, satisfy, gratify, spoil, procure, baby, cocker, coddle, featherbed, pimp, pamperindulge, luxuriateverb
enjoy to excess
"She indulges in ice cream"
Synonyms:
pander, mollycoddle, cosset, luxuriate, spoil, wanton, baby, cocker, coddle, featherbed, gratify, pamperpamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulgeverb
treat with excessive indulgence
"grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
Synonyms:
pamper, frustrate, scotch, botch, bilk, baby, itch, bungle, muck up, impair, mishandle, bumble, plunder, gratify, botch up, foil, blow, go bad, flub, fumble, vitiate, rape, thwart, ball up, featherbed, bollocks up, bollocks, screw up, baffle, mess up, luxuriate, despoil, deflower, louse up, bollix, mar, muff, violate, pander, cocker, foul up, cross, fluff, mollycoddle, bobble, coddle, bollix up, cosset, spoil, corrupt, bodge
Dictionary of English Synonymes
indulgeverb
Synonyms:
gratify, favor, humor, cherish, pamper, COCKER, give free scope to, give a loose rein to, give way to, give one's self up toindulgeverb
indulgeverb
Synonyms:
indulge one's self
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#669 | baby | |
#772 | mar | |
#1083 | cross | |
#1202 | allow | |
#1605 | rape | |
#2540 | blow | |
#3971 | humor | |
#4460 | foster | |
#5455 | favor | |
#6680 | satisfy | |
#10816 | foil | |
#11969 | corrupt | |
#12746 | violate | |
#16587 | pimp | |
#17024 | scotch | |
#20396 | indulge | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#25011 | procure | |
#25495 | cherish | |
#25560 | impair | |
#26507 | itch | |
#26944 | bobble | |
#27618 | cocker | |
#28828 | bumble | |
#29630 | fluff | |
#30892 | fumble | |
#31815 | pamper | |
#33911 | muff | |
#36264 | thwart | |
#37254 | plunder | |
#37565 | revel | |
#39191 | wanton | |
#41205 | baffle | |
#49040 | frustrate | |
#51270 | bask | |
#53610 | bollocks | |
#63134 | bungle | |
#81018 | pander | |
#87051 | gratify | |
#99054 | featherbed | |
#104177 | botch | |
#116571 | grovel | |
#120061 | bilk | |
#121624 | vitiate | |
#162842 | coddle | |
#169405 | luxuriate | |
#220019 | flub | |
#228192 | despoil | |
#231784 | bodge | |
#284974 | deflower | |
#315643 | mishandle |
How to use indulge in a sentence?
It's OK to indulge in small wants once in a while if your family's situation allows, but needs always come first.
The defense bill isn’t the place for Democrats to indulge the wild ideas of their latest social experiments.
But in the strange and uncertain times that we are in -- and they are strange, and they are uncertain, with each day's news cycles bringing more head spinning and disturbing headlines -- I thought maybe it would be useful to step back for a moment and try to get some perspective, so I hope you'll indulge me.
Exploring keeps me fit, each business trip comes with a new opportunity to explore and indulge in exciting activities.
I'm literally looking at our voter registration database on my other screen. Right now, we can't indulge these insane lies any longer. As a party. As a state. As a country.
Translations for indulge
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- تنغمسArabic
- nachgeben, frönen, verwöhnen, hätscheln, erliegenGerman
- του κάνω όλα τα χατήρια, καλομαθαίνω, κακομαθαίνω, υποκύπτω, ενδίδωGreek
- indulgi, cedi al, dorlotiEsperanto
- consentir, ceder, mimar, sucumbir, complacerSpanish
- sortua, hemmotella, maksuaika, langetaFinnish
- succomber, céder, gâter, dorloter, choyerFrench
- sucumbir, permitir, consentirGalician
- סיפקHebrew
- लिप्तHindi
- elkényeztet, elcsábulHungarian
- להתמכרHebrew
- 甘やかすJapanese
- indulgereLatin
- zwichten (voor de verleiding), uitstel van betaling toestaan, koesteren, in de watten leggen, verwennen, toegevenDutch
- răsfățaRomanian
- потакать, попустительствовать, потворствовать, ублажать, отсрочить, баловатьRussian
- unnaSwedish
- ஈடுபடுத்திTamil
- ดื่มด่ำThai
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