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thrive
verb
To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
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/θɹaɪv/ /θɹaɪv/
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verb
To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
“Not all animals thrive well in captivity.”
To increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable.
“Since expanding in June, the business has really thrived.”
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Not all animals thrive well in captivity.
Since expanding in June, the business has really thrived.