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Mollycoddle   /mˈɑlikˌɑdəl/   Listen
Mollycoddle

verb
1.
Treat with excessive indulgence.  Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, pamper, spoil.  "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"



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"Mollycoddle" Quotes from Famous Books



... never marry a mollycoddle like you, Harold Hammond!" Big game of the year. Team crippled. Second half. Halfback hurt. Harold Hammond, scrub, into the game. Touchdown! Broken leg. Five to nothing. "Harold, can you ever, ...
— Cheerful—By Request • Edna Ferber



Words linked to "Mollycoddle" :   dearie, pet, handle, ducky, favorite, do by, favourite, treat, darling, deary



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