indulge in

phrasal verb

indulged in; indulging in; indulges in
: to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)
Both candidates have promised not to indulge in further personal attacks for the remainder of the campaign.

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This robe with a self-tie belt and interior ties offers a comfortable, easy fit — perfect for lounging or indulging in a self-care routine. Toni Sutton, People.com, 2 May 2025 But rest assured that, however much the costuming might indulge in middle-American cosplay, there will be no mistaking this show for a CMT music-video bloc. Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025 There has been footage of felines barking like a dog and, much like Charlie, indulging in a bit of tail wagging. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025 To celebrate, why not indulge in a soft, chewy and buttery pretzel for free? Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for indulge in

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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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