# thrives

Pronunciation: say "THRYVZ" /θɹaɪvz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of thrive. — third-person singular simple present indicative of thrive
   - Simple: Third-person singular of thrive. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The coral reef thrives in warm, shallow water near the coast._
   - _A small bakery thrives when its regular customers keep coming back._

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