flourish
Divide flourish into syllables:
flour · ish
How to pronounce flourish:
Definition of flourish:
- flourish:
 - The past tense of Flourish is flourished.
 
Synonyms for flourish:
expand
grow
luxuriate
revive
thrive
Antonyms for flourish:
cease
contract
decay
decline
decrease
deteriorate
die
diminish
droop
dwindle
emaciate
fade
fail
fall behind
give up
grow less
languish
lessen
lose
perish
recede
shrink
shrivel
wane
waste away
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