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mollycoddle

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɒl.ɪˌkɒd.əl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cddelllmooyStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. treat with excessive indulgence

Word origin

From molly + coddle.

Used in a sentence

  • You have been bred up as a molly-coddle, Pen, and spoilt by the women.
  • No matter what pacifist "flubdubs and flapdoodle mollycoddles" might say, the President [Teddy Roosevelt] knew that if there were a general war then America could well be drawn into it.
  • Rich countries also need more competition in traditionally mollycoddled sectors such as education.

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