indulge

/ɪnˈdʌldʒ/verb

To let yourself enjoy something you desire, often a treat you would normally resist.

Example sentences

“On Fridays she indulges in a slice of chocolate cake.”
“He indulged his love of old films all weekend.”

'Indulge in' takes the treat as its object: indulge in chocolate. Indulging a person means letting them have their way.

Related words

industriousWorking hard and steadily; diligent.induceTo persuade someone to act, or to cause something to happen.ineptLacking skill or ability; clumsy or incompetent at something.indomitableImpossible to defeat, discourage, or bring under control.inertiaThe tendency of an object to keep moving steadily, or stay at rest, until a force acts on it; it corresponds to the object's mass.indolentAvoiding work or effort by nature; habitually lazy.