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indulging

Definitions of indulging
  1. noun
    the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
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    types:
    decadence, intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence
    excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
    excess, overindulgence
    excessive indulgence
    binge, orgy, splurge
    any act of immoderate indulgence
    fling, spree
    a brief indulgence of your impulses
    dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy
    dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
    jag
    a bout of drinking or drug taking
    type of:
    gratification
    the act or an instance of satisfying
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