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Mollycoddler

Noun: A person who is overly protective and indulgent towards someone, often shielding them from difficulties or challenges.

Example sentence: Don't be such a mollycoddler, let them learn from their mistakes and grow.

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Verb: To treat someone indulgently or overprotectively, often preventing them from facing challenges or responsibilities.

Example sentence: Stop mollycoddling them, they need to learn to be independent.

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Adjective: Describing a person or behavior that excessively protects or indulges others, often resulting in dependence or lack of self-reliance.

Example sentence: Helen's mollycoddler approach to parenting is hindering her children's development.

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