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lavish sth on sb/sth

phrasal verb with lavish
 
 
/ˈlæv.ɪʃ/ verb

Definition

to give someone a lot, or too much, of something such as money, presents, or attention: She lavishes money on her grandchildren. The committee lavished praise on the project.Giving, providing and supplying
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