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    thrive
    /θrʌɪv/

    verb

    • 1. (of a child, animal, or plant) grow or develop well or vigorously: "the new baby thrived"

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  2. to grow, develop, or be successful: His business thrived in the years before the war. She seems to thrive on stress. Synonyms. burgeon literary. prosper. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to achieve something aimed for. succeed If you work hard, you'll succeed. thrive University is a place where she will thrive.

  3. The meaning of THRIVE is to grow vigorously : flourish. How to use thrive in a sentence. to grow vigorously : flourish; to gain in wealth or possessions : prosper…

  4. to grow, develop, or be successful: His business thrived in the years before the war. She seems to thrive on stress. Synonyms. burgeon literary. prosper. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to achieve something aimed for. succeed If you work hard, you'll succeed. thrive College is a place where she will thrive.

  5. To thrive isn’t just to survive or get byits to grow strong, to be successful. Some people find it hard to adapt to new or unfamiliar environments, but some people thrive in them. When the term is used in the context of infants, it typically involves physical development—like proper growth and weight gain.

  6. The verb thrive means to flourish or grow vigorously, and it can be applied to something like a business or to the health of someone or something. Plants can thrive in a greenhouse, and children can thrive if they eat well and exercise.

  7. 1. verb. If someone or something thrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, or strong. Today his company continues to thrive. [VERB] Lavender thrives in poor soil. [VERB] ...the river's thriving population of kingfishers. [VERB -ing] Synonyms: prosper, do well, flourish, increase More Synonyms of thrive.

  8. Definition of thrive verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.