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indulge
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Dark Witch
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- Indulge me.†
p. 237.8indulge = enjoy to excess
- She didn't want Boyle to think the pale cheeks and smudged eyes were due to him, though indirectly they were, since she'd overindulged to buffer the hurt.†
p. 264.8overindulged = excessively enjoyedstandard prefix: The prefix "over-" in overindulged means excessively. This is the same pattern as seen in words like overconfident, overemphasize, and overstimulate.
- And it seems their way of compensating is to indulge her and her brother.†
p. 294.7 *indulge = enjoy to excess
Definitions:
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(1)
(indulge) to give in to a desire or allow someone to enjoy or experience something -- especially something pleasurable
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)