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Indulgence
01
the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
02
foolish or senseless behavior
03
the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
04
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
05
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
Example
Double cream adds indulgence to creamy pasta sauces.
They topped the crumble with whipped cream for an extra indulgence.
She added a dollop of whipped cream to her hot chocolate for extra indulgence.
Tomorrow, they will debauch their colleagues with excessive indulgence, disregarding the impact on their professional reputations.
After a week of indulgence on vacation, we returned home to pay the fiddler with a pile of unpaid bills.