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babied

verb as in treat like a child

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Parents sometimes have an attitude of, “I was brought up in the school of hard knocks, no one babied me.”

In this day and age, men have gone from being learned by their fathers and grandfathers, to being babied by their mothers.

Mike dearly loved cauliflowers, and babied ours as a flower gardener babies his hybrid tea roses.

Harriet insisted that she did not wish to be "babied," but, the guardian was firm.

It's nonsense for a great hot-blooded clown, like me to be babied with a fire.

He said the ankle would be lame just so long as it was babied, that he proposed to throw away his crutch on the following day.

Used to being babied and somewhat pampered at home, his outspokenness troubled her.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to babied, such as: satisfy, cuddle, humor, pamper, pet, and please.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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