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throve

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throve  (thrv)
v.
A past tense of thrive.

throve [θrəʊv]
vb
a past tense of thrive


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So the boy throve and grew big, and in the meantime all prospered with the miller, and in a few years he was richer than he had ever been before.
So their visitors throve finely, and long before the month was out it was evident that Dr.
An excellent man, who only wanted somebody to manage him; and, between ourselves, he found somebody to do it; and what is more, he throve on it and grew fat on it, and lived happy and died easy on it, dating from the day when my lady took him to church to be married, to the day when she relieved him of his last breath, and closed his eyes for ever.
 
 
 
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