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indulgest

indulgest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of indulge.

Meaning of indulge

Verb

indulge (third-person singular simple present indulges, present participle indulging, simple past and past participle indulged)

  1. (intransitive, often) To yield to a temptation or desire.
    • He looked at the chocolate but didn't indulge.
  2. (transitive) To satisfy the wishes or whims of.
    • Grandma indulges the kids with sweets.
    Synonyms:
    coddle, cosset, pamper, spoil
  3. To give way to (a habit or temptation); to not oppose or restrain.
    • to indulge sloth, pride, selfishness, or inclinations
  4. To grant an extension to the deadline of a payment.
  5. To grant as by favour; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.
    • persuading us that something must be indulged to public manners1678, Antiquitates Christianæ: Or, the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus: […], London: […] E. Flesher, and R. Norton, for R[ichard] Royston, […], →OCLC

Origin of indulgest

indulge + -est

Questions about indulgest

What is indulgest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Indulgest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of indulge.

Words near indulgest in the dictionary

  1. indulgential
  2. indulgently
  3. indulger
  4. indulgers
  5. indulges
  6. indulgest
  7. indulgeth
  8. indulgiate
  9. indulgiated
  10. indulgiates
  11. indulgiating

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