Associations to the word «Indulge»
Noun
- Piety
- Indignation
- Refreshment
- Pursuit
- Nostalgia
- Exclamation
- Optimism
- Scruple
- Meditation
- Slumber
- Adultery
- Happiness
- Remark
- Utterance
- Practise
- Prudence
- Prejudice
- Seclusion
- Consolation
- Ambition
- Urge
- Liquor
- Instinct
- Decency
- Festivity
- Liberty
- Laugh
- Perceiving
- Hatred
- Moral
- Irony
- Pity
- Temperament
- Mischief
- Courtship
- Splendour
- Sensibility
- Cigar
- Subtlety
- Admiration
- Prostitute
- Tenderness
- Modesty
- Stroll
- Pretension
- Envy
- Intrigue
- Drinker
- Satisfaction
- Possessor
- Generosity
- Expectation
Adjective
Wiktionary
INDULGE, verb. (intransitive) (often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.
INDULGE, verb. (transitive) To satisfy the wishes or whims of.
INDULGE, verb. To give way to (a habit or temptation); not to oppose or restrain.
INDULGE, verb. To grant an extension to the deadline of a payment.
INDULGE, verb. To grant as by favour; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.
Dictionary definition
INDULGE, verb. Give free rein to; "The writer indulged in metaphorical language".
INDULGE, verb. Yield (to); give satisfaction to.
INDULGE, verb. Enjoy to excess; "She indulges in ice cream".
INDULGE, verb. Treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!".
Wise words
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not
truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words
are not good.