verb as in strong fondness

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succeeded, thrived, flourished

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Example Sentences

Example:Her long-term efforts to establish a community center finally succeeded.

Definition:Realize or carry out a plan or intention; accomplish, achieve a desired end.

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Example:The project thrived and quickly attracted a large number of investors.

Definition:Develop a large and healthy growth; grow to a good size; grow well and prosper.

From thrived

Example:The economy of the region flourished after the discovery of natural resources.

Definition:Grow well and luxuriantly; increase and spread extensively; thrive.

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