Indulge and Obey

Indulge

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

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

Nearby Words: indulgence, indulgent, indulging

Obey

Obey verb - To act according to the commands of.

Indulge and obey are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indulge" instead a verb "Obey".

Nearby Word: obeying

Common collocations

wish indulge wish obey wish
people indulge people obey people
request indulge request obey request
whim indulge whim obey whim
Other words: god, time, way, logic, programming.
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