Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To increase the number or amount of something by a certain factor.
Multiply
/ˈmʌltəplaɪ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
In all these ways men may multiply their use by union.
It will multiply whatever you feed it.
The bacteria can rapidly multiply in warm conditions.
Etymology:
Originating from Middle English multiplyen, which stems from the Old French multiplier, derived from the Latin multiplicare meaning to increase, multiply.
Usage Statistics:
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