Meaning & use
Cosset
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To pamper or treat someone with excessive care and indulgence.
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Her grandparents cosseted her with gifts every time she visited.
The star athlete had grown used to being cosseted by coaches and fans alike.
A note on using this word
Originally referred to a lamb raised as a pet; the word later broadened to mean pampering in general.
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