Fail and Thrive

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Fail verb – To be unsuccessful.

Usage example: despite all the publicity, the movie failed miserably at the box office

Thrive is an antonym for fail in be unsuccessful topic.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

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Thrive verb – To reach a desired level of accomplishment.

Usage example: going to a school for gifted students will help him thrive as a musical prodigy

Fail is an antonym for thrive in do well topic.

Nearby Words: thriving, thrived, thriven

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power	fail power	thrive power
thanks	fail thanks	thrive thanks

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