Verb

• S: (v) boom, thrive, flourish, expand (grow vigorously) "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) revive (be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength) "Interest in ESP revived"
• S: (v) luxuriate (thrive profusely or flourish extensively)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish (make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance) "The new student is thriving"

Adjective

• S: (adj) booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving (very lively and profitable) "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
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• derivationally related form
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