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coddle
verb
Cook in nearly boiling water
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verb
Cook in nearly boiling water
“Coddle eggs”
verb
Treat with excessive indulgence
“Grandparents often pamper the children”
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Coddle eggs
Grandparents often pamper the children
Let's not mollycoddle our students!
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