Cosset
(verb)
- To treat with excessive care and attention; to pamper.
- To protect or shield from hardship or unpleasantness.
Origin:
Derived from the old french word "cosseter" meaning "to make comfortabl.e"
Examples:
- She cosseted her child, keeping him from all harm.
- He cosseted his pet, ensuring it had the best food and care.
- The new parents cosseted their newborn, never letting it out of their sight.
- The company cosseted its star employee, giving her special perks and bonuses.
- The manager cosseted his team, ensuring they had all the resources they needed.