Dictionary Entry
coddle
coddle is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To parboil, or soften by boiling. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To parboil, or soften by boiling.
- 2transitive verb
To treat with excessive tenderness; to pamper.
- 3verb
cook in nearly boiling water
"coddle eggs"
- 4verb
treat with excessive indulgence
"grandparents often pamper the children"
"Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
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