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pullulate

/'pəljə,leɪt/

Synonyms of pullulate Antonyms of pullulate Examples of pullulate Usage of pullulate Parts of pullulate Definition that contains pullulate Words sounding like pullulate Explanation of pullulate

verb
be teeming, be abuzz
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"her mind pullulated with worries"

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swarm teem

type of:
hum buzz seethe
verb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
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bourgeon burgeon forth germinate shoot sprout spud

type of:
grow
verb
move in large numbers
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"beggars pullulated in the plaza"

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pour stream swarm teem

type of:
crowd together crowd
verb
become abundant; increase rapidly
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type of:
increase
verb
breed freely and abundantly
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type of:
breed multiply

Examples of pullulate

"her mind pullulated with worries"
"beggars pullulated in the plaza"