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Synonyms
in·dulge (ĭn-dŭlj́)

[Latin indulgēre.]

verb: -dulged, -dulg·ing, -dulg·es. 

transitive verb 

  1. To yield to the desires and whims of, especially to an excessive degree; humor.
    1. To yield to; gratify: indulge a craving for chocolate.
    2. To allow (oneself) unrestrained gratification: indulged herself with idle daydreams. See synonyms at pamper
  2. Roman Catholic Church To grant an ecclesiastical indulgence or dispensation to.

intransitive verb 

  1. To indulge oneself: eyed the desserts but didn't indulge.
  2. To engage or take part, especially freely or avidly: indulged in outrageous behavior; indulged in all the latest fads.

derivatives

in·dulǵer
noun