
1) Abound 2) Bloom 3) Blossom 4) Boasting 5) Brandish 6) Burgeon 7) Display 8) Elan 9) Grow 10) Mushroom 11) Ostentation 12) Paraph 13) Prosper 14) Thrive 15) Tucket 16) Wave 17) Wield 18) Wigwag
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1) Be in the black 2) Bloom 3) Blossom 4) Boom 5) Burgeon 6) Do well 7) French word used in English 8) Gesture 9) Get on 10) Grow 11) Grow vigorously 12) Increase 13) Make money 14) Make steady progress 15) Motion 16) Move or swing back and forth 17) Prosper 18) Show a profit 19) Succeed 20) The act of waving
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- a showy gesture
- an ornamental embellishment in writing
- a display of ornamental speech or language
- the act of waving
- a short lively tune played on brass instruments
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[juggling] A flourish is a juggling club trick in which the performer spins the club around his fingers. The club actually makes two revolutions around its center of gravity, once on the medial side of the juggler`s hand and once on the lateral side. ...
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• (v. i.) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude. • (v. i.) To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive. • (v. i.) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular...
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[Verb] To grow stronger.
Example: The crops flourished due to the warm sun and plenty of water.
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1. To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive. 'A tree thrives and flourishes in a kindly . . . Soil.' (Bp. Horne) ... 2. To be prosperous; to increase in wealth, honor, comfort, happiness, or whatever is desirable; to thrive; to be prominent and influental; specifically, of authors, painters, etc, to be in a...
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An entertaining feat of physical dexterity. Unlike most other sleights, flourish is performed openly in front of the audience, to entertain, display the performer's skill or for the purpose of misdirection.
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Flour'ish intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Flourished ;
present participle & verbal noun Flourishing .] [ Middle English
florisshen ,
flurisshen , Old French
flurir , French
fleurir , from Lati...
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Flour'ish noun ;
plural Flourishes 1. A flourishing condition; prosperity; vigor. [ Archaic] « The Roman monarchy, in her highest
flourish , never had the like.»
Howell. 2. Decoration; ornament; beauty. « The
flourish of his so...
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Flour'ish transitive verb 1. To adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish. [ Obsolete]
Fenton. 2. To embellish with the flowers of diction; to adorn with rhetorical figures; to grace with ostentatious eloqu...
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[
n] - an ornamental embellishment in writing 2. [n] - a showy gesture 3. [n] - a display of ornamental speech or language 4. [n] - the act of waving 5. [n] - (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
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noun (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; `he entered to a flourish of trumpets`; `her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare`
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brandish noun the act of waving
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to do well or to thrive
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to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished. · to be in its or in one's prime; be at the height of fame, excellence, influence, etc. · to be successful; prosper. · to grow luxuriantly, or thrive in growth, as a plant. · to make dramatic, sweeping gestures: Flourish more when you act out the king'...
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[SAT terms] grow vigorously
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[NAEP glossary] grow vigorously
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[Intelligent words] grow vigorously
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