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Word: Thrive
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (originally in the sense ‘grow, increase’): from Old Norse thrífask, reflexive of thrífa ‘grasp, get hold of’. Compare with thrift
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θrʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a child, animal, or plant) grow or develop well or vigorously
Short Definition:(of child, animal, or plant) grow or develop well or vigorously
Examples:- the new baby thrived
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