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flourish [ˈflʌrɪ∫][plants, business, town, market] prospérer• racism and crime flourished in poor areas le racisme et la criminalité se développaient dans les quartiers pauvres* * *['flʌrɪʃ] 1.1) ( gesture) geste m théâtralwith a flourish — [do] de façon théâtrale
2) (detail, touch)with a rhetorical ou an emphatic flourish — avec emphase; ( in piece of music)
3) ( ornamental) ( in style) fioriture f2.transitive verb brandir [ticket, document]3.intransitive verb [plant, bacteria] prospérer; [child] s'épanouir; [firm, democracy] prospérer -
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flourish ['flʌrɪʃ](business, economy, plant) prospérer; (arts, literature etc) fleurir, s'épanouir; (in health) être en pleine forme ou santé(wave, brandish → sword, diploma) brandir3 noun∎ with an elaborate flourish of his hat avec un grand mouvement de chapeau;∎ to carry things off with a flourish faire les choses avec panache;∎ with a flourish of his sword en faisant un moulinet avec son épée(c) (in musical or written style) fioriture f;∎ a flourish of trumpets une fanfare;∎ a little literary flourish un petit effet de style -
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1. intransitive verb1) gedeihen; [Handel, Geschäft:] florieren, gut gehen2) (be active) seine Blütezeit erleben od. haben2. transitive verb 3. noun1)do something with a flourish — etwas schwungvoll od. mit einer schwungvollen Bewegung tun
2) (in writing) Schnörkel, der* * *1. verb2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blühen3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) zur Schau stellen2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) der Schnörkel2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) das Schwenken3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) der Tusch•- academic.ru/28238/flourishing">flourishing* * *flour·ish[ˈflʌrɪʃ, AM ˈflɜ:r-]I. vi1. ( also fig: grow well) plants blühen a. fig, gedeihen a. fig geh; ( fig) business, industry blühen, florierenthe country's tourist industry is \flourishing der Tourismus des Landes floriertrock 'n' roll \flourished in the 1950s der Rock 'n' Roll hatte seine Blütezeit in den Fünfzigerjahrenhe arrived \flourishing a bunch of flowers er kam an, mit einem Blumenstrauß winkendto \flourish a baton einen Taktstock schwingenIII. nthe team produced a late \flourish scoring twice to clinch the match mit zwei entscheidenden Treffern brachte die Mannschaft gegen Ende noch einmal Bewegung ins Spiel* * *['flʌrɪʃ]1. vi(plants etc, person) (prächtig) gedeihen; (business) blühen, florieren; (type of literature, painting etc) seine Blütezeit haben; (writer, artist etc) großen Erfolg haben, erfolgreich seincrime flourished in poor areas — in den armen Gegenden gedieh das Verbrechen
2. vt(= wave about) stick, book etc herumwedeln or -fuchteln mit, schwenken3. n1) (= curve, decoration etc) Schnörkel m2) (= movement) schwungvolle Bewegung, eleganter Schwungshe did/said it with a flourish — sie tat es mit einer schwungvollen Bewegung/sagte es mit viel Schwung
* * *A v/i1. gedeihen, fig auch blühen, florieren:how are your family? they’re flourishing! prächtig2. a) auf der Höhe seiner Macht oder seines Ruhms stehenb) seine Blütezeit haben4. prahlen, aufschneiden5. sich auffällig benehmen6. sich geziert oder geschraubt ausdrücken7. Schnörkel oder Floskeln machen8. MUSa) fantasierenb) bravourös spielenc) einen Tusch blasen oder spielen9. obs blühenB v/t1. eine Fahne etc schwenken, ein Schwert, einen Stock etc schwingen2. zur Schau stellen, protzen mit pej3. mit Schnörkeln verzieren4. (aus)schmücken, verzieren5. Waren im Schaufenster auslegenC s1. Schwenken n, Schwingen n2. schwungvolle Gebärde, Schwung m3. Schnörkel m4. Floskel f5. MUSa) bravouröse Passageb) Tusch m:6. obs Blüte f, Blühen n* * *1. intransitive verb1) gedeihen; [Handel, Geschäft:] florieren, gut gehen2) (be active) seine Blütezeit erleben od. haben2. transitive verb 3. noun1)do something with a flourish — etwas schwungvoll od. mit einer schwungvollen Bewegung tun
2) (in writing) Schnörkel, der* * *(decoration) n.Schnörkel m. v.aufblühen v.blühen v. -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) florecer, crecer bien2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperar3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) agitar, blandir
2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) plumada2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) ademán, movimiento ostentoso3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) floreo•flourish vb florecertr['flʌrɪʃ]1 (gesture) ademán nombre masculino, gesto teatral, gesto exagerado2 (signature) rúbrica; (of pen) plumada3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (guitar) floreo; (fanfare) toque nombre masculino de trompeta; (singing) floritura1 (wave about) agitar, blandir1 (be successful) florecer, prosperar2 (plant) crecer bienflourish ['flərɪʃ] vithrive: florecer, prosperar, crecer (dícese de las plantas)flourish vtbrandish: blandirflourish n: floritura f, floreo mn.• ademán s.m.• floreo s.m.• ostentación s.f.• pincelada s.f.• plumado s.m.• rasgo s.m.• rúbrica s.f.v.• blandir v.• florear v.• florecer v.• lozanear v.• prosperar v.
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1. 'flɜːrɪʃ, 'flʌrɪʃintransitive verb \<\<artsade\>\> florecer*; \<\<business\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> darse* or crecer* bien
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vt \<\<stick/letter\>\> blandir, agitar
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a) ( showy gesture) floreo m, floritura fb) ( embellishment) floritura f, firulete m (AmL); ( in signature) rúbrica f['flʌrɪʃ]1.N (=movement) floritura f, ademán m ostentoso; (under signature) rúbrica f ; (Mus) floreo m ; (=fanfare) toque m de trompetato do sth with a flourish — hacer algo con una floritura or con gesto triunfal
2.VT [+ weapon, stick etc] blandir3.VI [plant etc] crecer; [person, business, civilization] florecer, prosperar* * *
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1. ['flɜːrɪʃ, 'flʌrɪʃ]intransitive verb \<\<arts/trade\>\> florecer*; \<\<business\>\> prosperar; \<\<plant\>\> darse* or crecer* bien
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vt \<\<stick/letter\>\> blandir, agitar
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a) ( showy gesture) floreo m, floritura fb) ( embellishment) floritura f, firulete m (AmL); ( in signature) rúbrica f -
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1. n размахивание, помахивание2. n росчерк, завитушка3. n напыщенный, претенциозный жестhe went away with a flourish of his hat — он ушёл, отсалютовав шляпой
4. n эффектная демонстрация; пышность, шумиха5. n цветистое, напыщенное выражение6. n муз. туш, фанфары7. n редк. цветение, процветание8. v пышно расти9. v процветать, преуспевать10. v быть в периоде расцвета; жить и работать11. v размахивать, помахивать12. v выставлять напоказ, хвастать13. v делать завитушки, росчерки14. v украшатьСинонимический ряд:1. bow (noun) bow; salute; wave2. brandishing (noun) brandishing; shaking; swinging; waving3. decoration (noun) adornment; decoration; embellishment; ornament4. display (noun) bravado; dash; display; ostentation; parade; pomp; show5. bloom (verb) bloom; blossom6. brag (verb) boast; brag; display; flaunt; parade; show off; vaunt7. decorate (verb) adorn; decorate; embellish; ornament8. prosper (verb) arrive; batten; be successful; boom; burgeon; expand; flower; go; grow; increase; luxuriate; make out; prosper; score; succeed; thrive; wax9. wave (verb) brandish; gesture; shake; sweep; swing; twirl; wave; wieldАнтонимический ряд:arrest; austerity; collapse; decay; decline; decrease; degenerate; deteriorate; die; diminish; disfigure; fade; fail; fall; founder; ground; humility; simplicity -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives, vokse godt, florere2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre, gå strykende3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) vifte/svinge med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) krusedull, snirkel, sving2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) feiende bevegelse, flott gestus3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare•fanfare--------snirkelIsubst. \/ˈflʌrɪʃ\/1) snirkel, løkke (på bokstav), krusedull2) floskel, store ord3) feiende bevegelse4) ( musikk) fanfareflourish of trumpets trompetfanfarein full flourish ( gammeldags) i full vigørsound a flourish blåse fanfare, blåse touchewith a flourish med en feiende bevegelsewith a (great) flourish of trumpets med (kraftig) trompetfanfareIIverb \/ˈflʌrɪʃ\/1) ( overført) blomstre, gå godt, gå strykende2) (om planter, levende vesener) trives3) virke, være på topp, være på høydenhan virket rundt år 400 f.Kr.4) skryte, vise frem, vifte med5) ( musikk) gi touche, lage fanfare, preludere6) svinge, vifte7) pynte med snirkler, skjære ut -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) cveteti, lepo uspevati2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) cveteti3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) vihteti2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) okrasek2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) poklon3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) pasaža•* * *I [flʌriš]1.intransitive verbokrepiti se, napredovati, uspevati; delovati; cvesti; sukljati se (dim); hvaličiti, širokoustiti se; slikovito se izražati; biti na višku (moči, slave);2.transitive verbs cvetjem krasiti; ( about) mahati (z mečem); izobesiti zastavoII [flʌriš]nounmahanje, vihtenje, gestikuliranje; fanfare; okrasna črta, zavitina; uspeh, blaginja; music pasaža; slikovito izražanje; theatre predigra -
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['flʌrɪʃ] I1) (gesture) gesto m. platealeto do sth. with a flourish — fare qcs. con ostentazione
2) (detail, touch)with an emphatic flourish — con uno stile enfatico; (in a piece of music)
3) (in style) ghirigoro m., svolazzo m.II 1.verbo transitivo agitare, sventolare [ticket, document]2.verbo intransitivo [ plant] crescere rigoglioso, prosperare; [ bacteria] proliferare; [ child] crescere (sano e robusto); [firm, democracy] fiorire, prosperare* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) essere fiorente; fiorire2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperare3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) brandire2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) ghirigoro2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) gesto3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fioritura, fanfara•* * *flourish /ˈflʌrɪʃ/n.1 gesto enfatico: He offered me the book with a flourish, mi ha offerto il libro con un ampio gesto del braccio5 abbellimento retorico; infiorettatura; espressione fiorita6 (mus.) fioritura; fiorettatura● (antiq.) in full flourish, in pieno rigoglio.(to) flourish /ˈflʌrɪʃ/A v. i.2 (bot.) attecchire; prosperare: Palm trees don't flourish in cold countries, le palme non prosperano nei paesi freddi3 (di movimento, scuola, ecc.) fiorire; svilupparsi; diffondersi; essere fiorente4 (di affari, impresa, ecc.) prosperare; essere fiorente; andare a gonfie vele6 (mus.) eseguire una fiorituraB v. t.1 agitare; sventolare; brandire; scuotere: He flourished a credit card, ha sventolato una carta di credito; to flourish one's sword, brandire la spada2 mettere in mostra; ostentare.* * *['flʌrɪʃ] I1) (gesture) gesto m. platealeto do sth. with a flourish — fare qcs. con ostentazione
2) (detail, touch)with an emphatic flourish — con uno stile enfatico; (in a piece of music)
3) (in style) ghirigoro m., svolazzo m.II 1.verbo transitivo agitare, sventolare [ticket, document]2.verbo intransitivo [ plant] crescere rigoglioso, prosperare; [ bacteria] proliferare; [ child] crescere (sano e robusto); [firm, democracy] fiorire, prosperare -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare•* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare• -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) medrar2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) florescer3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) brandir2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) floreado2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) floreado3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) floreado•* * *flour.ish[fl'∧riʃ] n 1 floreio (da espada), ação de brandir ou agitar. 2 rasgo de pena, floreado, rabisco, arabesco, ornato de letra. 3 Mus floritura, fanfarra, charanga, clarinada, floreado, prelúdio. 4 esplendor, brilho, ornato, ostentação. 5 florescimento, prosperidade. • vi 1 florescer, prosperar, medrar, vicejar. 2 distinguir-se, viver, ter fama, existir com renome. 3 florear, brandir, menear, agitar. 4 ostentar, exibir. 5 florear com a pena, rabiscar, fazer rasgos de pena, florear a letra, florir, enfeitar, ornar. 6 gabar-se, jactar-se, florear ou ornar um discurso, com flores de eloqüência, usar linguagem florida. 7 Mus florear, preludiar, tocar uma fanfarra. 8 exibir em vitrina. in full flourish em plena flor. to flourish a trumpet florear na trombeta. with a flourish enfático, com um floreado. -
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suhogtatás, kacskaringó, lendületes tollvonás, tus to flourish: hadonászik, tevékenykedik, virágkorát éli, harsog* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) virul2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) virágzik3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) hadonászik2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) cifrázat, kacskaringó2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) hadonászás3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) cifrázat; harsonaszó, fanfár• -
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['flʌrɪʃ] 1. vi 2. vtwymachiwać +instr3. n( in writing) zawijas m; ( bold gesture)* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) kwitnąć, rozwijać się2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) kwitnąć, rozwijać się3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) wymachiwać2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) zakrętas, flores2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) szeroki gest3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfara• -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) dafna2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blómstra3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) sveifla2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) sveiflur og flúr2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) sveifla3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) skrautleg trilla eða annað flúr• -
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n. sallama, savurma, gösterişli hareket, süs, gösteriş, süslü söz, fanfar [müz.], tören borusu, gelişme————————v. gelişmek, güzelleşmek, büyümek, yıldızı parlamak, abartılı jestler yapmak, savrulmak, dalgalanmak, sallamak, sağlıklı olmak, süslü konuşmak, süslemek, sergilemek, fanfar çalmak* * *1. geliş (v.) 2. gelişme (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) gelişmek2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) başarılı olmak3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) sallamak2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) süs2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) gösterişli jest3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fantazî pasaj• -
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• torventoitotus• itää• heiluttaa• heilautus• elpyä• fanfaari• puhua kukkaskieltä• rehottaa• tehdä kiekuroita• kiekura• kiemura• menestyä• kukoistus• kukoistaa• korulause• koukero• korusana* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) kukoistaa2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) kukoistaa3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) heiluttaa2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) kiemura2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) heilautus3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfaari• -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) labi augt2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) zelt; plaukt3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) vicināt2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) izpušķojums; izgreznojums (rakstā)2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) vēziens; žests; žestikulēšana3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) tušs; fanfaras•* * *plašs žests; vēziens; izlocījums; fanfaras; krāšņi augt; zelt, plaukt; vēzēt; izlocīt burtus; dzīvot, darboties -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) vešėti2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) klestėti3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) mosikuoti2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) užraitas, užsukimas2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) pompastiškas, įmantrus mostas3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfaros• -
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n. vigör; blomstring; prål; elegant sväng; fanfar--------v. svinga, svänga; blomstra, frodas, reda sig lysande* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) frodas2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blom-stra, gå lysande3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinga2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel, släng2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) sväng, svepande rörelse, svängning3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfar• -
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1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) vzkvétat2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperovat3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) mávat, hrozit2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) kudrlinka, ozdobný tah (písma)2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) rozmáchlé gesto3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfára•* * *• vychloubat se• prosperovat• prospívat• okázalost• kvést• bujet• dařit se
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flourish — I. verb Etymology: Middle English florisshen, from Anglo French fluriss , stem of flurir, florir, from Vulgar Latin *florire, alteration of Latin florēre, from flor , flos flower Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to grow luxuriantly ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
flourish — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ final ▪ dramatic, rhetorical, theatrical ▪ a speech full of rhetorical flourishes VERB + FLOURISH ▪ … Collocations dictionary
flourish — I UK [ˈflʌrɪʃ] / US [ˈflɜrɪʃ] verb Word forms flourish : present tense I/you/we/they flourish he/she/it flourishes present participle flourishing past tense flourished past participle flourished * 1) [intransitive] to grow well and be healthy… … English dictionary
flourish — flour|ish1 [ flɜrıʃ ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to grow well and be healthy: THRIVE: Most plants flourish in this rich soil. Wildlife seems to flourish in the area. 2. ) intransitive to be very successful: THRIVE: His new business is flourishing.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flourish — /ˈflʌrɪʃ / (say flurish) verb (i) 1. to be in a vigorous state; thrive; prosper; be successful: during this period art flourished. 2. to be in its or one s prime; be at the height of fame or excellence. 3. to grow luxuriantly, or thrive in growth …