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Adjective: thriving  thrI-ving
  1. Growing or developing rapidly; successful
    "a thriving tourist centre"; "did a thriving business in orchids";
    - booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, burgeoning
Verb: thrive (throve,thriven, also thrived)  thrIv
  1. Grow vigorously
    "The deer population in this town is thriving";
    - boom, flourish, expand
     
  2. Develop or succeed exceptionally well
    "The new student is thriving";
    - prosper, fly high, flourish, flower, bloom

See also: successful

Type of: change state, grow, turn

Encyclopedia: Thriving

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