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flourishing

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/ˈflʌɹɪʃɪŋ/ English

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verb

  1. To thrive or grow well.“The barley flourished in the warm weather.”
  2. To prosper or fare well.“The cooperation flourished as the customers rushed in the business.”
  3. To be in a period of greatest influence.“His writing flourished before the war.”
  4. To develop; to make thrive; to expand.

noun

  1. The action of the verb flourish; flowering.

adjective

  1. Growing, thriving, doing well“a flourishing economy”

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