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pros·per

prosper

 
 
pronunciation:
pras pr
part of speech: verb
inflections: prospers, prospering, prospered
definition: to be successful or have good luck; thrive.
The computer industry prospered in the 1990s.
synonyms:
flourish, thrive
antonyms:
fail
similar words:
boom, grow, profit, succeed