Confused words. 2014.
pamper / pander — To pamper is to coddle, or treat with indulgence: The only time my mom pampers me is when I m sick. To pander is to cater to the base needs of others, to sell out: Senator Throckmorton got elected by pandering to special interest groups … Confused words
pander — pan·der 1 / pan dər/ vt: to sell or distribute by pandering had no protected right to pander prurient materials Dunigan Enterprises v. DA for the Northern District, 415 N.E.2d 251 (1981) vi: to engage in pandering counts included...conspiracy to… … Law dictionary
pamper — index pander Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pander — n 1. panderer, pimp, procurer, whoremonger, Sl. flesh peddler, Sl. hustler, U.S. Sl. sweet man, Fr. maquereau; white slaver, smuggler, runner; go between, intermediary, middleman, agent, solicitor; purveyor, supplier, provider, furnisher;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
care for — Synonyms and related words: administer to, attend, attend on, attend to, baby sit, bandage, bathe, be fond of, be partial to, burn with love, chaperon, cherish, chore, coddle, conserve, contend with, cope with, cosset, cradle, cultivate, cure,… … Moby Thesaurus
cater — Synonyms and related words: baby, bunker, coal, coddle, cosset, dance attendance on, feed, fill up, forage, fuel, gas, gas up, humor, indulge, minister to, mollycoddle, oil, pamper, pander to, provender, provide, provision, purvey, sell, serve,… … Moby Thesaurus
cater to — Synonyms and related words: attend, baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, cotton, do service, favor, fetch and carry, give way to, gratify, humor, indulge, make much of, minister to, mollycoddle, oblige, pamper, pander to, please, satisfy, serve, spoil,… … Moby Thesaurus
indulge — Synonyms and related words: accommodate with, adore, afford, appreciate, baby, bask, bask in, bay, be pleased with, bear, bear with, benignancy, benignity, blink at, brook, cater to, clemency, cocker, coddle, comply with, condone, connive at,… … Moby Thesaurus
cajole — v wheedle, beguile, blandish, blarney, coax, palaver, gloze, Inf. sweet talk, Inf. soft soap; humor, jolly, pamper, pander to, cater to, Inf. stroke; flatter, fawn on, truckle, Inf. butter, butter up, play up to, curry favor with … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
coax — v 1. wheedle, cajole, beguile, charm, inveigle; persuade, win over, palaver, induce, move; invite, lure, entice, wile; encourage, urge, entreat, importune, implore; blandish, flatter, Inf. sweet talk, Inf. soft soap, butter up, Inf. butter, Inf.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
