Word of the day: Thrive / Grief-Grieve

Word of the day

Thrive:  (throve, thrived / thriven, thrived) medrar, prosperar, ter sucesso, florescer, vicejar

Synonyms: burgeon, bourgeon, flourish, prosper

“…these plants thrive with relatively little sunlight…”

“…going to a school for gifted students will help him thrive as a musical prodigy…” (www.merriam-webster.com)

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grief  Clique Pronúncia (Merriam-Webster)	dor, pena, aflição, desgraça
grieve  Clique Pronúncia (Merriam-Webster)	afligir- se, sofrer, dar pena

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Word of the day: GRIEF

Grief: aflição, tristeza, mágoa, pesar, dor, luto, desgraça, revés

Synonyms: affliction, anguish, dolefulness, dolor, sorrow, heartache, heartbreak, woe

“He has been unable to recover from his grief at his son's death.”

“She was overcome with grief.”

“…the joys and griefs of our lives…”

“I've had enough grief for one day.”   (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Woe

Woe:  aflição, angústia, preocupação, pena, pesar, dor, desgraça, calamidade, infortúnio.  desventura

Synonyms: abomination, affliction, weight, agony of mind, visitation, atrocity

“…a team with a notoriously finicky fan base, a long history of financial woe and…”

New York Times, December 5, 2011