thrive
Definition
- v. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
Word forms
- Third person singular
- thrives
- Past tense
- thrived
- Present participle
- thriving
- Past participle
- thrived
Example sentences
vi.
The plants in the garden thrive because they get plenty of sunlight and water.
n.
The local economy began to thrive after the new businesses opened.