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verb


(1)   Cook in nearly boiling water
"Coddle eggs"
(2)   Treat with excessive indulgence
"Grandparents often pamper the children"
"Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
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Verb



  1. To treat gently or with great care.
  2. To cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point.
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