Australian English Meaning of indulge

indulge

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Definitions and Meaning of indulge in English

Wordnet

indulge (v)

give free rein to

yield (to); give satisfaction to

enjoy to excess

treat with excessive indulgence

Webster

indulge (v. t.)

To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain

to give free course to; to give one's self up to; as, to indulge sloth, pride, selfishness, or inclinations;

to yield to the desire of; to gratify by compliance; to humor; to withhold restraint from; as, to indulge children in their caprices or willfulness; to indulge one's self with a rest or in pleasure.

To grant as by favor; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.

Webster

indulge (v. i.)

To indulge one's self; to gratify one's tastes or desires; esp., to give one's self up (to); to practice a forbidden or questionable act without restraint; -- followed by in, but formerly, also, by to.

FAQs About the word indulge

indulge

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check,constrain,Curb,inhibit,Restrain,stifle,bridle

induing => induing, induement => vestment, indued => wearing, indue => endow, inductrical => inductive,