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indulge

/ɪnˈdʌldʒ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.
  2. To satisfy the wishes or whims of.
  3. To give way to (a habit or temptation); not to oppose or restrain.
  4. To grant an extension to the deadline of a payment.
  5. To grant as by favour; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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