Found 2 items, similar to proliferate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: proliferate
proliferate
v 1: grow rapidly;
“Pizza parlors proliferate in this area”
2: cause to grow or increase rapidly;
“We must not proliferate
nuclear arms”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Proliferate
Proliferate
\Pro*lif"er*ate\, v. t. [L. proles offspring + ferre
to bear.]
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1. (Biol.) To produce or form cells; especially, to produce
cells rapidly.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) To produce zooids by budding.
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