CODDLE

• (verb) cook in nearly boiling water

  "coddle eggs"

• (verb) treat with excessive indulgence

  "grandparents often pamper the children", "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"

  synonyms : baby , cocker , cosset , featherbed , indulge , mollycoddle , pamper , spoil

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