"lavishly" meaning in English

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          "text": "I suspect fruity language is lavishly used on building sites and in 10 Downing Street, but not so much in middle-ranking jobs. Iain Duncan Smith once told a Treasury mandarin on the phone \"If you ever speak to my officials like that again I'll bite your balls off and send them to you in a box.\"",
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          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "avokätisesti"
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          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "fastueusement"
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          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "aufwendig"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "reichlich"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "üppig"
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          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
          "word": "bogato"
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          "roman": "ščedro",
          "sense": "in a lavish manner",
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      "sense": "in a lavish manner",
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      "sense": "in a lavish manner",
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      "sense": "in a lavish manner",
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      "sense": "in a lavish manner",
      "word": "reichlich"
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