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Proliferated

Verb / prʌˈlɪfɜ:ˌeɪtɪd / Another word for proliferated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'proliferated' is to increase rapidly in number or spread widely.

Synonyms & similar words

proliferate multiply expand grow spread proliferate procreate reproduce mushroom multiply augment increase swell escalate amplify burgeon flourish progenerate propagate spawn thrive

Example sentences

  1. The flowers proliferated in the field, creating a beautiful display.
  2. The population of rabbits proliferated after the introduction of new food sources.
  3. The virus proliferated rapidly within the body, causing illness.
  4. The rumors about the new movie proliferated on social media.
  5. The weeds proliferated in the neglected garden.

Quotes

  • The ideas and images proliferated like viruses, infecting people's minds. - Daniel Suarez
  • The internet has allowed information to proliferate at an unprecedented rate. - Tim Berners-Lee
  • Success tends to proliferate more success. - Michael Dell

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