dandle

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Meaning

To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant.

To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy with; to pet.

To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.

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the grandfather dandled the small child Source: Internet

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