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Need antonyms for coddling? Here's a list of opposite words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.
The abuse or mistreatment of someone or something
“This machine was not designed to take the sort of punishment it has been subjected to.”
Firm affectionate guidance that employs strictness to foster personal growth
The action or process of correcting something
Punishment, especially that of criminals in prison intended to rectify their behavior
Requiring effort or endurance to a degree that strengthens or improves a person's character
Opposite of present participle for to treat with great care, attention or indulgence
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