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coddle

[ kod-l ]

verb (used with object)

coddled, coddling.
  1. to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper:

    to coddle children when they're sick.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to cook (eggs, fruit, etc.) in water that is just below the boiling point; cook gently.


coddle

/ 藞办蓲诲蓹濒 /

verb

  1. to treat with indulgence
  2. to cook (something, esp eggs) in water just below the boiling point
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. dialect.
    stew made from ham and bacon scraps
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞肠辞诲诲濒别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠辞诲顎僤濒别谤 noun
  • 耻苍路肠辞诲顎僤濒别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of coddle1

1590鈥1600; variant of caudle, v. use of caudle
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of coddle1

C16: of obscure origin; perhaps related to caudle
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But, at the same time, Munn is someone who does not want any special treatment or kid-glove coddling because of what she has experienced.

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But the culture has been kind of coddled.

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The governor鈥檚 latest endeavor is a show coddling right-wing provocateurs.

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Union and Harvey seem to be under the impression that they鈥檙e audience conduits instead of coddled suckers.

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To her, he was always 鈥淎C,鈥 the baby of the family who was hopelessly coddled by their mother after he temporarily lost his ability to talk after a childhood surgery.

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