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flourish

Definition for flourish

noun as in curlicue, decoration

verb as in wave about

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In this void of mistrust, all kinds of noxious ideas will flourish.

Nunes' cross that set up Haaland's header was the 19th pass in the move that simply cut through Liverpool until it reached its final flourish.

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Yet, among the cracked soil and intense sunlight, one native plant not only endures but flourishes.

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If Liverpool can win the midfield battle at Etihad Stadium, they will believe they can flourish – but an improving Manchester City will feel equally confident.

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A parliamentary committee said the scarcity of useful land "stops some communities flourishing."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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