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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?
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed there is no winter and no night all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish,-all duties even.
When we cannot hide behind the projections of ourselves on social media, when we cannot distract ourselves with TV and phones and internet, when we cannot indulge ourselves in food and drink, thenwe come face to face with ourselves — our ugliness and our brokenness.
We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.
No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.
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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