lavish with

verb

lavished with; lavishing with; lavishes with
: to give (someone or something) a large amount of (something)
They lavished us with gifts.

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The protein on the plate was typically the star — lavished with saucy, seasoned care — while a forgettable side of peas or asparagus was probably a simply steamed or boiled supporting player. — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 10 June 2026 Miloš Forman’s 1984 film version was lavished with Oscars, further cementing the work’s place in public consciousness. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026

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“Lavish with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lavish%20with. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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