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indulge

verb
  1. To comply with the wishes or ideas of (another): cater, gratify, humor. See resist
  2. To treat with indulgence and often overtender care: baby, cater, coddle, cosset, mollycoddle, overindulge, pamper, spoil. See treat well
  3. To grant or have what is demanded by (a need or desire): appease, content, fulfill, gratify, satisfy. See give
  4. To take extravagant pleasure: bask, luxuriate, revel, roll, rollick, wallow. See like
  5. To involve oneself in (an activity): carry on, engage, have, partake, participate. Idiom: take part. See participate

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