lavish on/upon

phrasal verb

lavished on/upon; lavishing on/upon; lavishes on/upon

: to give a large amount of (something) to (someone)

They lavished attention on their children.

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“Lavish on/upon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lavish%20on%2Fupon. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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