(cod-dled) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper; 2 to cook eggs or fruit or etc. in water that is just below the boiling point

Example Sentence

The celebrity was accustomed to being coddled by everyone around her.

Synonyms

baby; pamper; nurse; spoil

Antonyms

abuse; mistreat

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Rhymes

  • coddled
  • modeled

  • remodeled