Lavish

verb

/ˈlævɪʃ/

Word Frequency: 2.1

Definitions

1.verbTo give out extremely generously; to squander.

"They lavished money on the dinner."

2.verbTo give out to (somebody) extremely generously.

"They lavished him with praise."

3.adjectiveExpending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal.

"lavish of money; lavish of praise"

4.adjectiveSuperabundant; excessive

"lavish meal"

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