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flourish

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To grow vigorously, develop well, or achieve success.

The community garden began to flourish once volunteers established a reliable schedule.

Dictionary practice example.

The print program begins to flourish when students complete thoughtful editions, help one another solve ordinary problems, and return for the next course.

From A Small Program Develops.

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