What part of speech is indulge?

Indulge can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. indulge is a verb, present, 1st person singular of indulge (infinitive).
  • 2. indulge is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does indulge mean?

Definitions

Verb

indulge - enjoy to excess; "She indulges in ice cream"
indulge - give free rein to; "The writer indulged in metaphorical language"
indulge - treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
indulge - yield (to); give satisfaction to

Examples of indulge

#   Sentence  
1. verb As these days most parents indulge their children, many children don't know what good manners are.
2. verb We're not supposed to indulge pets.
3. verb Thus you cannot indulge in the pleasure of spending money freely.
4. verb You shouldn't indulge that child. It will make him very selfish.
5. verb You must not indulge in drinking.
6. verb Young parents often indulge their children.
7. verb Don't indulge yourself too much in drinking.
8. verb He began to indulge in drinking after he lost his wife.
9. verb Father was generous enough to indulge my every whim.
10. verb Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.
11. verb Indulge me with your saucy dating stories.
12. verb Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.
13. verb You can indulge yourself without spending a fortune.
14. verb Some birds indulge in aerobatics, seemingly for the sheer pleasure of doing so.
15. verb The rude and arrogant son of the famous actor used to indulge in jibes at other people's expense.
Sentence  
verb
As these days most parents indulge their children, many children don't know what good manners are.
We're not supposed to indulge pets.
Thus you cannot indulge in the pleasure of spending money freely.
You shouldn't indulge that child. It will make him very selfish.
You must not indulge in drinking.
Young parents often indulge their children.
Don't indulge yourself too much in drinking.
He began to indulge in drinking after he lost his wife.
Father was generous enough to indulge my every whim.
Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.
Indulge me with your saucy dating stories.
Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.
You can indulge yourself without spending a fortune.
Some birds indulge in aerobatics, seemingly for the sheer pleasure of doing so.
The rude and arrogant son of the famous actor used to indulge in jibes at other people's expense.

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