EGAVE

cosset

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To treat like a pet; to overly indulge. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
    The car cossets its occupants in comfort.
  2. verb To fondle; to touch or stroke lovingly.
    The foam cossets your skin.
  3. verb To benefit; to make life easy for.
  4. noun A pet, usually a pet lamb.
  5. noun Someone indulged or cosseted.
  6. noun Alternative form of cossid (“courier or messenger”).

Similar words

coddle mollycoddle pamper indulge baby spoil featherbed cocker pet cade

Often followed by

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Word family

cosseted cosseting cossets

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