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prospers | propers |

As an adjective prospers

is .

As a noun propers is

or propers can be (slang) proper treatment, respect.

prospers

English

Verb

(head)
  • (prosper)

    • prosper

    English

    Alternative forms

    * prospre (qualifier)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To favor; to render successful.
  • * Book of Common Prayer
    • Prosper thou our handiwork.
  • * Dryden
    • All things concur to prosper our design.
  • To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
  • To grow; to increase.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * prosperous * prosperity

    propers

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    Elision and pluralisation of proper respect

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (slang) proper treatment, respect
  • * {{quote-song
    • , year = 1965 , year_published = 1967 , composer = (Otis Redding) , title = , artist = (Aretha Franklin) , passage = I'm about to give you all my money / and all I'm asking in return, honey, / is to give me my propers when you get home. }}