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Generous ExcessPlay
Used when someone gives more than necessary, often to show affection or admiration. SlideHe would lavish on gifts whenever she achieved something, big or small.
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Emotional UndertonePlay
Conveys strong emotion such as love, pride, or gratitude when used in personal contexts. SlideGrandma would lavish on attention and homemade treats whenever we visited.
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Not Always PositivePlay
Can imply negatives like excessiveness or spoilage when too much is given. SlideThe director's tendency to lavish on praise left employees feeling complacent.