Indulge and Know

Indulge

Indulge verb - To give in to (a desire).

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Know and indulge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Know" instead a verb "Indulge".

Nearby Words: indulgence, indulgent, indulging

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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Indulge and know are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indulge" instead a verb "Know".

Nearby Words: knowing, known

Yes, they are admittedly basically a parody of Power Metal, but it's a very silly, tongue-in-cheek, "yeah we know it's stupid, but we love it so we're gonna indulge in it" kind of parody.

Source: Awesome Music / Power Metal
In Disgaea 3, Almaz will have you know that he would never indulge in such perverse, vile temptations as... wearing matching outfits on dates with his crush, or getting her to make him a sandwich.

Source: Felony Misdemeanor
Lampshaded in one episode that features this happening with DDR: We learn that he and Lois have an agreement that Hal can indulge in these things as long as it doesn't interfere with his job, as they both know the obsession isn't going to last.

Source: Fleeting Passionate Hobbies

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