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cosset
cosset /ˈkɒs.ɪt/ aep /ˈkɑː.sɪt/ verb [T] (-t- or UK ALSO -tt-) ↑Verb Endings for cosset
► F0 to give a lot of attention to making someone comfortable and to protecting them from anything unpleasant: » Children sometimes need to be cosseted.» DISAPPROVING The country has been cosseted (= too protected) by the government for so long that people have forgotten how to take responsibility for themselves.Thesaurus+: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and savingThesaurus+: ↑Treating someone well |