Childcare And Parenting Vocabulary

noun a person's buttocks

• The doctor advised the patient to sit on a cushion to relieve pressure on their butt.
• I need to find a comfortable chair because my butt is starting to hurt.
• She kicked him in the butt for making a rude comment.
• He kicked the ball with the inside of his foot, also known as the butt of the foot.

noun the act of feeding someone or something excessively

verb to feed someone or something excessively

• It is important not to overfeed your pets as it can lead to health problems.
• Don't overfeed the fish or they will get sick.
• You really shouldn't overfeed on junk food like that.
• Her constant need for attention felt like an emotional overfeed.

verb to endure or tolerate something, especially a difficult situation

• The act of abying by the rules is crucial in maintaining order within the organization.
• I always make sure I'm abying by the traffic laws to avoid getting a ticket.
• She's constantly abying by her parents' strict rules, it's so annoying.
• Sometimes abying by societal norms can feel like losing a part of yourself.