Que signifie indulge en anglais?

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indulge Signification, définition

0 to allow to do or have sth enjoyable, even though it may be harmful -- se permettre
- I indulged myself with a slice of chocolate cake. Je me suis laissé tenter par une tranche de gâteau au chocolat.
- He was always indulging in jokes at the expense of others. Il se permettait sans cesse des plaisanteries aux dépens des autres.
1 to allow sb to have or do whatever they want -- céder
- She indulges her children. Elle cède à ses enfants.
2 to allow (a person) to do or have what he wishes -- gâter
- You shouldn’t indulge that child so much.
3 to follow (a wish, interest etc) -- céder à
- He indulges his love of food by dining at expensive restaurants.
4 to allow (oneself) a luxury etc -- se faire plaisir
- Life would be very dull if we never indulged (ourselves).

It is vital that heads of government do not indulge in self-congratulation.
However, we must not indulge in pessimism or defeatism.
So important is this process that we must not allow ourselves to indulge in other bouts of institutional junkieism or go off onto self-serving ego trips during this debate.