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splurge
Pronunciation: ⁄spləːdʒ⁄
noun
·              an act of spending money freely or extravagantly:the annual pre-Christmas splurge
·    a large or excessive amount of something:there has recently been a splurge of teach-yourself books
verb
[with object]
·              spend (money) freely or extravagantly:I’d splurged about £2,500 on clothes[no object]:we splurged on T-bone steaks

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