Gladden and Mollycoddle

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Gladden verb - To give satisfaction to.

Usage example: it would gladden me to hear you sing again

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Mollycoddle and gladden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mollycoddle" instead a verb "Gladden".

Nearby Word: gladdening

Mollycoddle verb - To treat with great or excessive care.

Usage example: refused to mollycoddle her malingering son and sent him off to school

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Gladden and mollycoddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gladden" instead a verb "Mollycoddle".

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Mollycoddle and Gladden. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gladden/mollycoddle

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