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Definition of
lavish on phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
lavish on
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
lavish something on/upon somebody/something
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to give a lot of something, often too much, to someone or something
She lavishes most of her attention on her youngest son.
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lavish on
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Nearby words
lavish
adjective
lavish
verb
lavish on
phrasal verb
law
noun
law-abiding
adjective