Thrive | Mean of thrive in English Dictionary

/ˈθraɪv/

• Verb
• to grow or develop successfully
1. Business is thriving. [=booming]
2. The region thrived [=prospered] under his rule.
3. plants that thrive [=grow well] in the desert
• to do well in a situation in which you are given (a particular type of treatment)
1. She thrives on attention.
2. These plants seem to thrive on neglect.
3. He actually thrives on stress.