PROSPERv.t.
[L. prospero, from prosperus, from the Gr. to carry to or toward; to bear.] To favor; to render successful. All things concur to prosper our design.
PROSPERv.i.
To be successful; to succeed.
The Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand. Genesis 39:3, 23.
He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper. Proverbs 28:13.
1. To grow or increase; to thrive; to make gain; as, to prosper in business. Our agriculture, commerce and manufactures now prosper.