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prosper
1. To be successful; especially, in financial or economic terms.
2. To be fortunate or successful; especially, in terms of one's finances; that is, to flourish or to thrive.
3. Etymology: from Old French prosperer (14th century); from Latin prosperare "to cause to succeed, to render happy"; from prosperus, "favorable, fortunate, prosperous"; from Old Latin pro spere, "according to expectation"; from pro, "for" + spes, "hope".
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