Definition of "prospered" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of prosper. (verb)

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• "The wealthiest in Moldova have often prospered from the “shadow economies” that profit from human, drug, and arms trafficking and foreign remittances."
• "About the only people who prospered from the scare were the stockholders of the New York Telephone Company."
• "My school was named and still is after a white, male heterosexual who prospered from the defense industry."