cater vs indulge
indulge vs catercater and indulge both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cater | No | No | Yes | No |
| indulge | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
indulge is a hyponym of
cater; that is, indulge is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
cater:
- cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
- indulge: yield (to); give satisfaction to
Other hyponyms of cater include
staff, drench, regale, treat, board, feed, give, feed, dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up, cater, pander, pimp, procure, help, serve, power, feed, gratify, pander, underlay, conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy, horse, shower, accommodate, nourish, nurture, sustain, fix up, gutter.
| cater (verb) | indulge (verb) |
|---|---|
| give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | yield (to); give satisfaction to |
| supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets | enjoy to excess |
| treat with excessive indulgence | |
| give free rein to |
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