Proliferate

//pɹəˈlɪf.əɹ.eɪt//

Word Type

Verb

The word "proliferate" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

antiproliferating hyperproliferate hyperproliferated hyperproliferating myeloproliferate nonproliferating overproliferate overproliferated proliferative proliferator reproliferate unproliferated

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

grow manifold multiply

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Related Terms

proliferous prolific

Related Terms

multiply proliferation proliferative proliferous prolific

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