flourish
/flˈɝɪʃ/
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Definitions
Noun
a showy gesture; "she entered with a great flourish"
Noun
an ornamental embellishment in writing
Noun
a display of ornamental speech or language
Noun
the act of waving
Noun
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare"
Verb
grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
Verb
make steady progress; be at the high point in one''s career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance; "The new student is thriving"
Verb
move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"