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indulge in Dutch

indulge in Dutch is koesteren, verwennen, in de watten leggen — indulge means to allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.

indulge in Dutch

koesteren
verb
verwennen
verb
in de watten leggen
verb
toegeven
verb
To give way to (a habit or temptation); to not oppose or restrain.
zwichten
verb
To give way to (a habit or temptation); to not oppose or restrain.
uitstel van betaling toestaan
verb
To grant an extension to the deadline of a payment.

What does "indulge" mean?

  1. verb To allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.
    "She indulged in a slice of chocolate cake after dinner."
  2. verb To satisfy someone's wishes or whims, often by giving in too easily.
    "The grandparents love to indulge their grandchildren with treats."
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indulge in a sentence

  • She indulged in a slice of chocolate cake after dinner.
  • The grandparents love to indulge their grandchildren with treats.

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What is "indulge" in Dutch?

"indulge" in Dutch is koesteren, verwennen, in de watten leggen. indulge means: To allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.

How do you use "indulge" in a sentence?

Example: "She indulged in a slice of chocolate cake after dinner." In Dutch, "indulge" is koesteren, verwennen, in de watten leggen.

Are there other ways to say "indulge" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "indulge": koesteren, verwennen, in de watten leggen, toegeven, zwichten, uitstel van betaling toestaan.

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