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splurge

verb as in spend lavishly

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Someone closer to their maintenance weight may be able to splurge more often than someone just starting a diet.

Many of them can splurge regularly on things that traditional families sometimes cannot, such as theater tickets.

The Founding Father had good reason to splurge after many Christmases that were lean on cheer.

Always a wealthy man, Washington was known to splurge on diversions for his family and guests.

Mothers-to-be covet it like a Birkin bag, and celebrity moms are known to splurge on it.

Whereupon, as is the custom with fishermen who write, it will make a grand splurge of its catch on paper.

He liked to splurge and, as a consequence, he was constantly floundering beyond his depth.

Having a great deal of money, he wanted more—enough to make the grandest kind of splurge in a puddle where splurge was everything.

There is always a grand cadenza where you must play all alone and "make a splurge."

And we sed the same after the splurge uv the 22d uv February last.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to splurge, such as: binge, celebrate, fling, rampage, spread, and be extravagant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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