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coddle
/ˈkɒdl/
verb
rozpieszczać
Also
pieścićniańczyć
Definition
To treat someone with excessive care or kindness, often to the point of spoiling them.
Examples
Parents shouldn't coddle their children too much.
Rodzice nie powinni zbytnio rozpieszczać swoich dzieci.
She tends to coddle her younger brother.
Ona ma tendencję do rozpieszczania swojego młodszego brata.
Collocations
coddle a childcoddle someone's feelingsover-coddle
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