indulge
11indulge — 01. My wife loves to [indulge] in a nice glass of red wine on Fridays after work. 02. Our new spa lets you [indulge] yourself at a reasonable price. 03. His CD collection is his one [indulgence] that he spends a lot of money on. 04. His… …
12indulge — in|dulge [ınˈdʌldʒ] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: indulgere] 1.) [I and T] to let yourself do or have something that you enjoy, especially something that is considered bad for you indulge in ▪ Most of us were too busy to indulge in heavy… …
13indulge in — phrasal 1. : to gratify one s taste or desire for prone to indulge in too many evenings of pleasure indulging in candy and ice cream indulging in the bad habit of swearing 2. : to give free rein to indulge in heated argument and violent language… …
14indulge — verb 1 (I, T) to let yourself do or have something that you enjoy, especially something that is considered bad for you (+ in): Most of us were too busy to indulge in heavy lunchtime drinking. | Eva had never been one to indulge in self pity. |… …
15indulge — [[t]ɪndʌ̱lʤ[/t]] indulges, indulging, indulged 1) VERB If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy. [V in n] Only rarely will she indulge in a glass of wine... [V …
16indulge — verb (indulged; indulging) Etymology: Latin indulgēre to be complaisant Date: circa 1623 transitive verb 1. a. to give free rein to b. to take unrestrained pleasure in ; gratify 2. a. to yield t …
17indulge — indulger, n. indulgingly, adv. /in dulj /, v., indulged, indulging. v.i. 1. to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one s will (often fol. by in): Dessert came, but I didn t indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping… …
18indulge — verb ADVERB ▪ occasionally ▪ freely VERB + INDULGE ▪ be able to, be free to, can PREPOSITION …
19indulge — v. (d; intr., refl., tr.) to indulge in (to indulge in the luxury of a nice, warm bath; he indulges her in everything) * * * [ɪn dʌldʒ] (d; intr., refl., tr.) to indulge in (to indulge in the luxury of a nice, warm bath; he indulges her in… …
20indulge — Synonyms and related words: accommodate with, adore, afford, appreciate, baby, bask, bask in, bay, be pleased with, bear, bear with, benignancy, benignity, blink at, brook, cater to, clemency, cocker, coddle, comply with, condone, connive at,… …
