Definitions for thrive

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Spelling: [thrahyv]
IPA: /θraɪv/

Thrive is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 93 anagrams from letters in thrive (ehirtv).

Definitions for thrive

verb (used without object)

  1. to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
  2. to grow or develop vigorously; flourish:

Origin of thrive

1150-1200; Middle English thriven Old Norse thrīfast to thrive, reflexive of thrīfa to grasp

Examples for thrive

And if there's more than you expected, all the better for you—some of 'em'll be sure to thrive anyhow.

But Walters—who sees the show as her legacy and wants it to thrive—was enthusiastic.

“I had rather study than thrive,” said Ambrose rather dreamily.

Some people are apt to think, the more plentifully they eat and drink, the better they thrive, and the stronger they grow.

And in a city with large slums and poor sanitation, rats can thrive easily, fleas and all, to spread the plague.

It is doubtful that any Churchill-like figure—were one available—could thrive.

The common practice is to keep them under hand-glasses, but they will thrive better under a reed fence, placed sloping over them.

In cool rooms, not above 60 to 65 degrees by day, they thrive.

They thrive on packed schedules, they say, and take pleasure in working around the clock.

Oil palms are tropical trees and thrive in rainforests, some of the regions on Earth with the highest biodiversity.

Word Value for thrive
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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