pullulate
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British, America) IPA: /ˈpʌl.jʊ.leɪt/
pullulate (pullulates, present participle pullulating; past and past participle pullulated)
- To multiply rapidly.
- To germinate.
- To teem; to be filled (with).
- 1945, Evelyn Waugh, chapter 1, in Brideshead Revisited […], 3rd edition, London: Chapman & Hall, OCLC 54130892 ↗, book 1 (Et in Arcadia Ego), page 22 ↗:
- I must say the whole of Oxford has become most peculiar suddenly. Last night it was pullulating with women.
- Russian: размножаться
- Russian: кишеть
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