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  1. coddles: Merriam-Webster
  2. coddles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. coddles: Vocabulary.com
  4. coddles: Wordnik
  5. coddles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. coddles: Wiktionary
  7. coddles: Dictionary.com
  8. coddles: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. coddles: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See coddle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (coddle)

verb:  (transitive) To treat gently or with great care.
verb:  (transitive) To cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point.
verb:  (transitive) To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect. To overprotect.
noun:  An Irish dish comprising layers of roughly sliced pork sausages and bacon rashers with sliced potatoes and onions.
noun:  (archaic) An effeminate person.
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