Indulge /(?)/
In·dulge
Indulge
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Indulged; p. pr. & vb. n. Indulging
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To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain
Hope in another life implies that we indulge ourselves in the gratifications of this very sparingly.
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To grant as by favor; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.
Persuading us that something must be indulged to public manners.
Yet, yet a moment, one dim ray of light Indulge, dread Chaos, and eternal Night!
Indulge
v. i.
- To indulge one's self; to gratify one's tastes or desires; esp., to give one's self up (to); to practice a forbidden or questionable act without restraint; -- followed by in, but formerly, also, by to.