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Synonyms for multiply

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).

Related words

Word family
multiplicand multiplication multiplier
Other spellings
multi-ply

Forms

Past participle
multiplied
e.g. multiplied → propagated, procreated, reproduced, increased…

Example sentences

  • reproduce Let us try to reproduce what happened yesterday.
  • propagate Ziri wants to propagate this ivy in Rima's garden.
  • procreate Some people shouldn't procreate.
  • increase It cannot be denied that crime is on the increase.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
multiplysteady
reproducerising
propagatesteady
procreaterising
increasefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
teem1
5 letters
breed1
6 letters
abound2
8 letters
increase2, manifold3
9 letters
reproduce3, propagate3, procreate3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (abound2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
multiplier
Italiano
moltiplicare
Català
multiplicar