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splurge

verb/splɜrdʒ/

to spend money freely or extravagantly

I decided to splurge on a nice dinner for my birthday.

spendwastelavish
word origin — The word 'splurge' originated in the early 19th century, possibly from the Scottish word 'splurge' meaning to make a noise or to splash.