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"text": "'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
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"word": "繁栄する"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "înflori"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "procvetátʹ",
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"word": "процвета́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 7 0 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1",
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{
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"word": "medrar"
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "blomstra"
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"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "frodas"
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{
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "procvitáty",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "процвіта́ти"
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"text": "The town flourished with the coming of the railway.",
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{
"text": "The cooperation flourished as the customers rushed in the business.",
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{
"ref": "1795, Robert Nelson, A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England:",
"text": "Bad men as frequently prosper and flourish, and that by the means of their wickedness.",
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{
"ref": "1792, Anthony à Wood, The History and Antiquities of the University of Oxford: In Two Books, volume 1, Oxford: John Gutch, →OCLC, page 661:",
"text": "One hall called Civil Law Hall or School, flouriſhed about this time (though in its buildings decayed) by the care of the learned and judicious Dr. Will. Warham Principal or Moderator thereof […]",
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"(intransitive) To prosper or fare well."
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"code": "hy",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "floreren"
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{
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "opbloeien"
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{
"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "gedijen"
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{
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "fleurir"
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{
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "sich entwickeln"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "blühen"
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{
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florieren"
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{
"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "eine Blütezeit erleben"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "prosperare"
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{
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"alt": "さかえる",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "sakaeru",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "栄える"
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{
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "vigeō"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "whakapuāwai"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "flouren"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florere"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "blomstre"
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "far flòri"
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{
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"code": "ang",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "þēon"
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{
"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florescer"
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{
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "prospera"
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{
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "înflori"
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"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "procvitáty",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "процвіта́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "cvistý",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "цвісти́"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 82 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1",
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "kvítnuty",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "кві́тнути"
}
]
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{
"text": "His writing flourished before the war.",
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],
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"links": [
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"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To be in a period of greatest influence."
],
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "0 1 78 1 6 4 3 1 1 2 1 1",
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "mít vliv"
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],
"glosses": [
"To make bold, sweeping movements with."
],
"links": [
[
"bold",
"bold"
],
[
"sweeping",
"sweeping"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To make bold, sweeping movements with."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1728, [Alexander Pope], “(please specify the page)”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin, London: […] A. Dodd, →OCLC:",
"text": "Impetuous spread the stream, and smoking flourished o'er his head.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1725, Isaac Watts, Logick: Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, […], 2nd edition, London: […] John Clark and Richard Hett, […], Emanuel Matthews, […], and Richard Ford, […], published 1726, →OCLC:",
"text": "They dilate […] and flourish long upon little incidents.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1716, Elijah Fenton, an ode to John Gower:",
"text": "With shadowy verdure flourish'd high,\nA sudden youth the groves enjoy.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
"text": "To bring you thus together, 'tis no sin, Sith that the justice of your title to him Doth flourish the deceit.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish."
],
"links": [
[
"figure",
"figure"
],
[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]:",
"text": "Why do the emperor's trumpets flourish thus?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To boast; to vaunt; to brag."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, obsolete) To boast; to vaunt; to brag."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with archaic senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To brandish (a weapon)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, archaic) To brandish (a weapon)."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈflɝ.ɪʃ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈflʊɹ.ɪʃ/",
"note": "hypercorrection"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-ne-flourish.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/En-us-ne-flourish.ogg/En-us-ne-flourish.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-us-ne-flourish.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-flourish.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/En-us-flourish.ogg/En-us-flourish.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/En-us-flourish.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌɹɪʃ"
},
{
"rhymes": "(hypercorrection) -ʊɹɪʃ"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "caġkel",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "ծաղկել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vireja",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "вирея"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florir"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fánróng",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "繁榮 /繁荣"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vzkvétat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dařit se"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "trives"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florere"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "floreren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "bloeien"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "disflori"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "kukoistaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "fleurir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "gedeihen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "blühen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "spriessen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "grünen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "sich gut entwickeln"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "thállō",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "θάλλω"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "dafna"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "blómstra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florifar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "fiorire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "crescere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "svilupparsi"
},
{
"alt": "はんもする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hanmo-suru",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "繁茂する"
},
{
"alt": "はんえいする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "han'ei suru",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "繁栄する"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "vigeō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "floreō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "pāhautea"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "ngaruru"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "flouren"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "trives"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florere"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florir"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florescer"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "înflori"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "procvetátʹ",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "процвета́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florecer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "florescer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "medrar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "blomstra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "frodas"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "procvitáty",
"sense": "to thrive or grow well",
"word": "процвіта́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "caġkel",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "ծաղկել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "procǎftjavam",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "процъфтявам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florir"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "prosperovat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dařit se"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vzkvétat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "floreren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "opbloeien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "gedijen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "disflori"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "fleurir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "aufblühen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "sich entwickeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "gedeihen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "blühen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "eine Blütezeit erleben"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "akmázō",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "ἀκμάζω"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "dafna"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "blómstra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florifar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "prosperare"
},
{
"alt": "さかえる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sakaeru",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "栄える"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "vigeō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "floreō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "whakapuāwai"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "flouren"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florere"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "blomstre"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florir"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "far flòri"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "þēon"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florescer"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "prospera"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "înflori"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "prosperar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florecer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"word": "florescer"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "procvitáty",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "процвіта́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "cvistý",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "цвісти́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kvítnuty",
"sense": "to prosper or fare well",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кві́тнути"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mít vliv"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dopadat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "floreren"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "flori"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "fleurir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "aufblühen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "eine Blütezeit haben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "einen Höhepunkt erreichen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "kulminieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "großen Erfolg haben"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "fiorire"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "blomstre"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "þēon"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to be in a period of greatest influence",
"word": "înflori"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razmahvam",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "размахвам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozmachovat se"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "gestikulovat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "zwaaien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "wuiven"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "gestikulieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "schwingen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "schwenken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "schwungvoll bewegen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "überschwenglich gestikulieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "schnörkeln"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "akmázō",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "ἀκμάζω"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "sveifla"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "fiorire"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "whakakakapa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "tīwaiwai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "whakakapakapa"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "floryschen"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "svinge"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "vise"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozmáxuvaty",
"sense": "to make bold, sweeping movements",
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