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cod·dle (kŏd'l)
tr.v., -dled, -dling, -dles.
  1. To cook in water just below the boiling point: coddle eggs.
  2. To treat indulgently; baby. See synonyms at pamper.

[Possibly alteration of CAUDLE.]

coddler cod'dler n.

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