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(transitive) To treat gently or with great care. / (transitive) To cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point.

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coddle

/ˈkɒdəl/

verb

She loves to coddle her pet cat.

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(transitive) To treat gently or with great care.

How many of our English princes have been coddled at home by their fond papas and mammas, walled up in inaccessible castles, with a tutor and a library, guarded by cordons of sentinels, sermoners, old aunts, old women from the world without, and have nevertheless escaped from all these guardians, and astonished the world by their extravagance and their frolics?

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