The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lavishing — lav·ish || lævɪʃ v. give in large amounts, expend in great quantities adj. expended in large quantities; generous; extravagant, wasteful … English contemporary dictionary
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lavish — I UK [ˈlævɪʃ] / US adjective * something that is lavish exists, is spent, or is given in a very large amount, especially if it costs a lot of money a lavish dinner/lifestyle/garden lavish presents • be lavish with something Derived word: lavishly … English dictionary
Lavish — Lav ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lavished} ( [i^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lavishing}.] To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lavished — Lavish Lav ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lavished} ( [i^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lavishing}.] To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lavishment — Lav ish*ment ( ment), n. The act of lavishing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Profusion — Pro*fu sion, n. [L. profusio: cf. F. profusion.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting. [1913 Webster] Thy vast profusion to the factious nobles? Rowe. [1913 Webster] 2. Abundance; exuberant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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