regale sb with sth
mainly humorous — phrasal verb with regale /rɪˈɡeɪl/ verbDefinition
› to entertain someone with stories, jokes, etc.: The sailor regaled us all night with stories of his adventures.Celebrating and entertaining
(Definition of regale sb with sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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