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Definitions for Indulged
[1] to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in ): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
[2] to yield to, satisfy, or gratify (desires, feelings, etc.): to indulge one's appetite for sweets.
[3] to yield to the wishes or whims of; be lenient or permissive with: to indulge a child.
[4] to allow (oneself) to follow one's will (usually followed by in ): to indulge oneself in reckless spending.
[5] Commerce . to grant an extension of time, for payment or performance, to (a person, company, etc.) or on (a bill, note, etc.).
[6] (when intr, often foll by in ) to yield to or gratify (a whim or desire for) to indulge a desire for new clothes ; to indulge in new clothes
[7] (tr) to yield to the wishes of; pamper to indulge a child
[8] (tr) to allow oneself the pleasure of something at Christmas he liked to indulge himself
[9] (tr) commerce to allow (a debtor) an extension of time for payment of (a bill, etc)
[10] (intr) informal to take alcoholic drink, esp to excess
Words related to Indulged
indulgesatisfy, satiate, nourish, pamper, tickle, entertain, spoil, pander, gratify, humor, oblige, regale, pet, please, cosset, yield, delight, favor, foster, cater
Words nearby Indulged
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Origin of Indulged
First recorded in 1630–40, indulge is from the Latin word indulgēre to be lenient (toward), accede, take pleasure (in)
Other words from Indulged
in·dulg·er , noun
in·dulg·ing·ly , adverb
pre·in·dulge , verb (used with object), pre·in·dulged, pre·in·dulg·ing.
qua·si-in·dulged , adjective
re·in·dulge , verb, re·in·dulged, re·in·dulg·ing.
un·in·dulged , adjective
un·in·dulg·ing , adjective
Word origin for Indulged
C17: from Latin indulgēre to concede, from -dulgēre, probably related to Greek dolikhos long, Gothic tulgus firm
Synonyms for Indulged
entertain, nourish, pamper, satiate, satisfy, spoil, take care of, tickle, allow, baby, cater, coddle, cosset, delight, favor, foster, gratify, humor, mollycoddle, oblige, pander, pet, please, regale, yield, give in, give rein to, go along, go easy on, spoil rotten