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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024thrive /θraɪv/USA pronunciation v., thrived or throve/θroʊv/USA pronunciation thrived or thriv•en /ˈθrɪvən/USA pronunciation thriv•ing. - to prosper;
be successful:[no object]The business is thriving. - to grow or develop well;
flourish: [no object]The plants will thrive in such a climate.[~ + on + object]Do you thrive on such challenges?
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024thrive (thrīv),USA pronunciation v.i., thrived or throve, thrived or thriv•en (thriv′ən),USA pronunciation thriv•ing. - to prosper;
be fortunate or successful. - to grow or develop vigorously;
flourish:The children thrived in the country.
- Old Norse thrīfast to thrive, reflexive of thrīfa to grasp
- Middle English thriven 1150–1200
thriv′er, n. thriv′ing•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged advance. See succeed.
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