0 present participle of mollycoddle
1 to give someone too much care or protection:
We are not about mollycoddling, or protecting industry from the harsh whims of the market.
We do not ask for mollycoddling or luxury.
But of course this country has gone from shocking neglect of children in the past century to a mollycoddling attitude towards children today.
This is another example of mollycoddling the nuclear industry.
They do not benefit from mollycoddling or wet-nursing.
Is it then not time we stopped mollycoddling them and looked at the real causes of the problems before we come up with solutions?
Mollycoddling is not the answer, but the challenge to become competitive and make the industry attractive is.
It is neither appeals nor mollycoddling that the people want; it is inspired direction.