Proliferate
verb (used with or without object), proliferated, proliferating.
1.
to grow or produce by multiplication of parts, as in budding or cell division, or by procreation.
2.
to increase in number or spread rapidly and often excessively.
verb
1.
to grow or reproduce (new parts, cells, etc) rapidly
2.
to grow or increase or cause to grow or increase rapidly
proliferate pro·lif·er·ate (prə-lĭf’ə-rāt’)
v. pro·lif·er·at·ed, pro·lif·er·at·ing, pro·lif·er·ates
To grow or multiply by rapidly producing new tissue, parts, cells, or offspring.
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