Full Definition of indulge
transitive verb. 1a : to yield to the desire of : humor please indulge me for a moment. b : to treat with excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration. 2a : to give free rein to. b : to take unrestrained pleasure in : gratify.
What does indulging yourself mean?
If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy.
How do you use indulging?
- indulge somebody (with something) She did not believe in indulging the children with presents.
- His questions were annoying but it was easier to indulge him than try and protest.
- indulge something Her father had always indulged her every whim.
