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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Explore the working farm by bike or on foot, pass serene Chianina cattle, or join the early morning buffalo tour to witness milking and indulge in fresh water buffalo dairy at breakfast.
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Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
No block party would be complete without food and there’s plenty to indulge in the Beer & Wine Garden.
—Essence, 19 June 2025
Choosing familiar pasta shapes that are gluten-free is a fun way to indulge in your favorite dish without worrying about getting sick from gluten.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Unfortunately, this does eliminate the Publix Key lime pie from being a treat our friends with nut allergies can indulge in.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
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Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
No block party would be complete without food and there’s plenty to indulge in the Beer & Wine Garden.
—Essence, 19 June 2025
Choosing familiar pasta shapes that are gluten-free is a fun way to indulge in your favorite dish without worrying about getting sick from gluten.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Unfortunately, this does eliminate the Publix Key lime pie from being a treat our friends with nut allergies can indulge in.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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