Prosper vs. Thrive — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Prosper and Thrive
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Prosper
To be fortunate or successful, especially in terms of one's finances; thrive.
Thrive
(of a child, animal, or plant) grow or develop well or vigorously
The new baby thrived
Prosper
(transitive) To favor; to render successful.
Thrive
To grow vigorously; flourish
Some plants thrive in sandy soil.
Prosper
(intransitive) To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
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Thrive
To be successful or make steady progress; prosper
The town has been thriving on tourism.
Prosper
(intransitive) To grow; to increase.
Thrive
To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
Not all animals thrive well in captivity.
To thrive upon hard work
Prosper
To favor; to render successful.
All things concur toprosper our design.
Thrive
To increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable.
Since expanding in June, the business has really thrived.
Prosper
To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
They, in their earthly Canaan placed,Long time shall dwell and prosper.
Thrive
To prosper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry.
Diligence and humility is the way to thrive in the riches of the understanding, as well as in gold.
Prosper
To grow; to increase.
Black cherry trees prosper even to considerable timber.
Thrive
To prosper in any business; to have increase or success.
O son, why sit we here, each other viewingIdly, while Satan, our great author, thrives?
And so she throve and prospered.
Prosper
Grow stronger;
The economy was booming
Thrive
To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil.
Prosper
Gain in wealth
Thrive
Grow stronger;
The economy was booming
Thrive
Gain in wealth
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