About The Word Pamper
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Pamper
Pamper Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pamper?
[v] treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pamper: baby | cocker | coddle | cosset | featherbed | indulge | mollycoddle | spoil Related Terms | Find terms related to Pamper: baby | care for | caress | cater to | cherish | cocker | coddle | cosset | cradle | cultivate | dandle | dry-nurse | favor | feed | fondle | foster | give way to | gratify | humor | indulge | lavish care on | mollycoddle | mother | much | nourish | nurse | nurture | oblige | overindulge | pet | please | regale | satisfy | spoil | spoon-feed | suckle | sustain | tickle | wet-nurse | yield to See Also | do by | handle | treat Pamper In Webster's Dictionary \Pam"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pampered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Pampering}.] [Cf. LG. pampen, slampampen, to live
luxuriously, pampe thick pap, and E. pap.]
1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to
pamper the body or the appetite. ``A body . . . pampered
for corruption.'' --Dr. T. Dwight.
2. To gratify inordinately; to indulge to excess; as, to
pamper pride; to pamper the imagination. --South.
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