lavish with

phrasal 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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Being top of the class comes with perks, like being lavished with your manager’s praise. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2024 In home video footage of the moment, she’s seen being lavished with the Cartier ruby necklace Lively wears in her September issue spread. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024

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