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Synonyms of coddle in English:

coddle


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verb

1‘don't coddle repeat offenders—some of them prefer jail’

SYNONYMS
pamper, cosset, mollycoddle, wait on someone hand and foot, cater to someone's every whim
spoil, indulge, overindulge, humour, pander to
spoon-feed, overparent
pet, baby, mother, nanny
British wrap in cotton wool, feather-bed
archaic cocker
ANTONYMS

neglect, treat harshly, be strict with