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thrive

verb

Grow vigorously

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
HR
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

θɹaɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Grow vigorously

    “The deer population in this town is thriving”

verb

  1. Make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance

    “The new student is thriving”

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Example Sentences

The deer population in this town is thriving
Business is booming
The new student is thriving

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