indulge in

verb

indulged in; indulging in; indulges in
Synonyms of indulge innext
: 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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Parents can indulge in a kid-free night and enjoy the coastline’s romantic soul with a waterside spritz or wine tasting in the hills of Ravello. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 Your plate is loaded with sides that your dog is not lucky enough to indulge in. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 24 July 2026 The creator frequently posts grazing board inspiration that’s playful and brings people to the table to indulge in all of the delicious fixings. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 22 July 2026 Try the all-season water journey, which takes you through warm and cold experiences and ends with a refreshing snow shower, or indulge in a treatment customised to your needs. Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 21 July 2026 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 4 Aug. 2026.

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