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Verb
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(v)
pamper (pamper%2:41:00::)
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featherbed (featherbed%2:41:00::)
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cosset (cosset%2:41:00::)
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cocker (cocker%2:41:00::)
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baby (baby%2:41:00::)
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coddle (coddle%2:41:00::)
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mollycoddle (mollycoddle%2:41:00::)
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spoil (spoil%2:41:01::)
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indulge (indulge%2:41:00::)
(treat with excessive indulgence)
"grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
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coddle (coddle%2:30:00::)
(cook in nearly boiling water)
"coddle eggs"
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cooking (cooking%1:04:00::)
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cookery (cookery%1:04:00::)
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preparation (preparation%1:04:03::)
(the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat)
"cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
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