thrives

3 definitions • 5 examples

to grow, develop, or be successful:

His business thrived in the years before the war.

She seems to thrive on stress.

to grow, develop, or be successful:

She seems to thrive on hard work.

to grow, develop, and become successful:

Industries such as water, telecoms, and insurance have been thriving.

thrive on sth Some employees thrive on the challenge of intense workloads.