prosper

Definition

  • verb: to become very successful usually by making a lot of money
  • verb: to succeed in an enterprise or activity
  • synonyms: favor, succeed, thrive

Examples

  • The city 'prospered' [='flourished, thrived'] as a center for trade.

  • She 'prospered' as a real estate agent.

  • He hopes his business will 'prosper'.

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