Throve
[θrəʊv]
Definition
(imp.) of Thrive
(-) imp. of Thrive.
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Definition
pa.t. of thrive.
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Examples
- Meanwhile, Oliver gradually throve and prospered under the united care of Mrs. Maylie, Rose, and the kind-hearted Mr. Losberne. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- They throve, and by degrees I saw my dear girl pass into my country garden and walk there with her infant in her arms. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- And still the forced spirit which the whelp had plucked up, throve with him. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
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