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mollycoddle [ˈmɒlɪkɒdl, Am ˈmɑ:lɪkɑ:dl] VB trans pej inf

mollycoddle
mollycoddle

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It is about parents who mollycoddle their darlings by putting a toy in each layer of pass the parcel.
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This is why so many parents are over-protective and mollycoddle their kids.
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Now it's all antibacterial wipes, child massage classes, mollycoddling and worrying whether they might fall.
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Efficient and charming but never obsequious, the staff expertly mollycoddle their precious customers.
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The idea is that your older brothers or sisters are in more responsible and influential positions while the younger ones are mollycoddled and looked after.
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Transfer to a good-sized pot and mollycoddle with good compost and watering.
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We were fortunate not to be mollycoddled and fussed over like today's youngsters.
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It hurts because audiences are too often mollycoddled by teen depictions that run from trite and bloodless to trite and vampiric.
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It's even truer in the age of mollycoddle parenting and ankle monitors and permanent connection by mobile phone.
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Are those thugs, who were spurned by a promising woman resulting in her conscience exit from politics, being mollycoddled?
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