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flourishes definition

flourishes


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flourish 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  flourish 
 
  Sense  1 
  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand 
  =>  revive 
  =>  luxuriate 
 
  Sense  3 
  brandish,  flourish,  wave 
  =>  wigwag 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flourish 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  flourish 
 
  Sense  1 
  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand 
  =>  revive 
  =>  luxuriate 
 
  Sense  3 
  brandish,  flourish,  wave 
  =>  wigwag 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  flourish 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  flourish 
 
  Sense  3 
  brandish,  flourish,  wave 
  =>  hold  take  hold 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  flourish 
 
  3  senses  of  flourish 
 
  Sense  1 
  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand 
  =>  grow 
 
  Sense  2 
  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  3 
  brandish,  flourish,  wave 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  flourish 
 
  flourish  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  flourish 
 
  Sense  1 
  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand 
  =>  grow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  brandish,  flourish,  wave 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  flourish 
  flourish 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flourish 
 
  The  noun  flourish  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flourish  --  (a  showy  gesture;  "she  entered  with  a  great  flourish") 
  2.  flourish  --  (an  ornamental  embellishment  in  writing) 
  3.  flourish  --  (a  display  of  ornamental  speech  or  language) 
  4.  flourish,  brandish  --  (the  act  of  waving) 
  5.  flourish,  fanfare  --  (a  short  lively  tune  played  on  brass  instruments;  "he  entered  to  a  flourish  of  trumpets";  "her  arrival  was  greeted  with  a  rousing  fanfare") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flourish 
 
  The  verb  flourish  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand  --  (grow  stronger;  "The  economy  was  booming") 
  2.  (1)  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish  --  (gain  in  wealth) 
  3.  brandish,  flourish,  wave  --  (move  or  swing  back  and  forth;  "She  waved  her  gun.") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flourish 
 
  The  noun  flourish  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flourish  --  (a  showy  gesture;  "she  entered  with  a  great  flourish") 
  2.  flourish  --  (an  ornamental  embellishment  in  writing) 
  3.  flourish  --  (a  display  of  ornamental  speech  or  language) 
  4.  flourish,  brandish  --  (the  act  of  waving) 
  5.  flourish,  fanfare  --  (a  short  lively  tune  played  on  brass  instruments;  "he  entered  to  a  flourish  of  trumpets";  "her  arrival  was  greeted  with  a  rousing  fanfare") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flourish 
 
  The  verb  flourish  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  boom,  prosper,  thrive,  get  ahead,  flourish,  expand  --  (grow  stronger;  "The  economy  was  booming") 
  2.  (1)  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish  --  (gain  in  wealth) 
  3.  brandish,  flourish,  wave  --  (move  or  swing  back  and  forth;  "She  waved  her  gun.") 



flourishes definition