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coddles

The correct spelling is coddles.

How to pronounce coddles

verb

Say it like: Cod-dle-s

The correct spelling is coddles. To treat gently or with great care.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To treat gently or with great care.
  2. 2.To cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point.
  3. 3.To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect. To overprotect.

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