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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
indulge \indulge"\, v. t. imp. p. p. indulged; p. pr.
vb. n. indulging. l. indulgere to be kind or tender to
one; cf. oir. dilgud, equiv. to l. remissio, oir. dligeth,
equiv. to l. lex, goth. dulgs debt.
1913 webster
1. to be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or
restrain;
a when said of a habit, desire, etc.: to give free
course to; to give one's self up to; as, to indulge
sloth, pride, selfishness, or inclinations;
b when said of a person: to yield to the desire of; to
gratify by compliance; to humor; to withhold restraint
from; as, to indulge children in their caprices or
willfulness; to indulge one's self with a rest or in
pleasure.
1913 webster
hope in another life implies that we indulge
ourselves in the gratifications of this very
sparingly. --atterbury.
1913 webster
2. to grant as by favor; to bestow in concession, or in
compliance with a wish or request.
1913 webster
persuading us that something must be indulged to
public manners. --jer. taylor.
1913 webster
yet, yet a moment, one dim ray of light
indulge, dread chaos, and eternal night --pope.
1913 webster
note: it is remarked by johnson, that if the matter of
indulgence is a single thing, it has with before it; if
it is a habit, it has in; as, he indulged himself with
a glass of wine or a new book; he indulges himself in
idleness or intemperance. see gratify.
1913 webster
see also:
indulged indulging gratify
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
indulging
n : the act of indulging or gratifying a desire syn: indulgence,
pampering, humoring
see also:
indulgence pampering humoring
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Climb to the Stars (Stephanie Booth) » Indulging in Memes
...http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2004/08/04/indulging-in-memes/ ... Indulging in Memes. Encore un meme. D'habitude, je ne saute pas dans ... ..
http://www.climbtothestars.org/archives/2004/08/04/indulging-in-memes/, score=100, date indexed=January 10, 2006, 3:00 pm Sleazy Dream
...Indulging a Fantasy. For years now I’ve been secretly watching porno ... ..
http://www.sleazydream.com/13rr/j.html, score=70, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:40 pm GovTeen Forums - What media are you indulging in right . . . NOW?
...And I am indulging in the internets. Also in "Mahna Mahna" - The ... Re: What media are you indulging in right . . . NOW? King of the Hill ... ..
http://forums.govteen.com/showthread.php?t=108096&page=3, score=48, date indexed=January 23, 2006, 8:52 pm Why is the US indulging Pakistan?
...Why is the US indulging Pakistan?. April 01, 2005. Instead of sneering ... ..
http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/apr/01ram.htm, score=48, date indexed=January 27, 2006, 10:36 pm Are you indulging in unprotected wireless?
...If you're currently indulging in unprotected wireless broadcasting, it ... ..
http://www.continuitycentral.com/feature021.htm, score=48, date indexed=January 14, 2006, 12:37 pm Webshots Community - Slideshow of Just us self-indulging~ [taiwan]
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http://community.webshots.com/slideshow?ID=258589405&key=FjjYAl, score=46, date indexed=December 16, 2005, 9:41 pm Indulging a Lunatic
...... Hypocracy, guessing games. Irrational fear: Spiders. ~ Indulging A ... ..
http://indulgingalunatic.blogspot.com/, score=43, date indexed=December 22, 2005, 11:38 am Parkvets Indulging Your Pet
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http://www.parkvets.com/petsandvets-pamperedpets.html, score=43, date indexed=November 22, 2005, 4:01 am BabyUniversity.com - Pregnancy & Parenting Community - VALIDATING VS. INDULGING ...
...so that we are not indulging our children in using their feelings to ... validating their children's authentic feelings and indulging the ... ..
http://www.babyuniversity.com/index.php/content/view/615/37/, score=43, date indexed=January 13, 2006, 7:41 am
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