mimar
pamper
mime
to imitate
+
-ar
verb suffix
Mimar means to pamper. Think of it as mime0 + -ar1, like imitating0 someone who is being pampered.
verb
  1. pamper
    To treat with excessive care or attention; to spoil or pamper.
    Los abuelos tienden a mimar a sus nietos. // Grandparents tend to pamper their grandchildren.