Entertain
Entertain verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.
Usage example: entertain the kids while I go and prepare dinner
Mollycoddle and entertain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mollycoddle" instead a verb "Entertain".
Mollycoddle
Mollycoddle verb - To treat with great or excessive care.
Entertain and mollycoddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Entertain" instead a verb "Mollycoddle".
Nearby Words: mollycoddling, mollycoddled
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