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  • 21splurge — Synonyms and related words: access, binge, blazon, bravura, brilliancy, budget, burst, cost, cost out, cut a dash, cut a figure, cut a swath, daring, dash, dazzle, demonstration, disburse, display, douse, dramatics, eclat, etalage, exhibition,… …

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  • 22splurge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, extravagance, waste, expense. v., informal, indulge (oneself), extravagate, lavish, shoot the works (inf.), go [the] whole hog (sl.). See ostentation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. spend lavishly …

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  • 23splurge — splÉœrdÊ’ /splɜːdÊ’ n. ostentatious extravagance, showy display; impulsive costly expenditure v. make an impression, show off; spend money recklessly …

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  • 24splurge on — (smth) spend a lot of money for something He splurged on a beautiful present for his girlfriend …

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  • 25splurge — informal noun 1》 a sudden burst of extravagance. 2》 a large or excessive amount. verb spend extravagantly. Origin C19 (orig. US): prob. imitative …

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  • 26splurge — v 1. indulge, go all out, Inf. go whole hog, Sl. shoot the works, go overboard, go off the deep end. 2. show off, make a splash, Inf. cut a dash, be ostentatious, flaunt, parade, make a big deal, Sl. showboat. 3. lavish, spend extravagantly,… …

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  • 27splurge — [[t]splɜrdʒ[/t]] v. splurged, splurg•ing, n. 1) to indulge oneself in some luxury or pleasure, esp. a costly one: They splurged on a trip to Europe[/ex] 2) to show off 3) to spend (money) lavishly or ostentatiously 4) an ostentatious display 5)… …

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  • 28splurge — /splɜdʒ / (say splerj) Colloquial –noun 1. an ostentatious display, especially of wealth. –verb (splurged, splurging) –verb (t) 2. to spend (money) extravagantly. –verb (i) 3. to be extravagant: we splurged and bought champagne. {US English… …

  • 29splurge —  n. Prominent display. Lavish expenditure. Also v …

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  • 30splurge — n. & v. colloq. n. 1 an ostentatious display or effort. 2 an instance of sudden great extravagance. v.intr. 1 (usu. foll. by on) spend effort or esp. large sums of money (splurged on new furniture). 2 splash heavily. Etymology: 19th c. US: prob.… …

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