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• multiply — v 1. double, duplicate, make twofold, redouble, triple, triplicate, quadruple, quadruplicate, quintuple, quintuplicate, sextuple, septuple, septupli cate, octuple, decuple, make tenfold, make numerous or multitudinous; increase, augment, add to,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• proliferate — v 1. increase, enlarge, make larger, aggrandize; spread, expand, extend, spread out, grow rife or rampant, branch out, Pathol. metastasize; widen, thicken, lengthen, prolong, protract; grow, wax, swell, inflate; elevate, raise, boost. 2. multiply …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• fertilize — [fʉrt′ l īz΄] vt. fertilized, fertilizing 1. to make fertile; make fruitful or productive; enrich [nitrates fertilize soil] 2. to spread fertilizer on 3. Biol. to make (the female reproductive cell or female individual) fruitful by pollinating,… …   English World dictionary

• fecundate — [ fɛk(ə)ndeɪt, fi:k ] verb archaic fertilize. ↘literary make fruitful. Derivatives fecundation noun Origin C17: from L. fecundat , fecundare make fruitful …   English new terms dictionary

• Leibniz: truth, knowledge and metaphysics — Nicholas Jolley Leibniz is in important respects the exception among the great philosophers of the seventeenth century. The major thinkers of the period characteristically proclaim the need to reject the philosophical tradition; in their… …   History of philosophy

• Fecundate — Fec un*date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fecundated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fecundating}.] [L. fecundare, fr. fecundus. See {Fecund}.] 1. To make fruitful or prolific. W. Montagu. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fecundated — Fecundate Fec un*date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fecundated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fecundating}.] [L. fecundare, fr. fecundus. See {Fecund}.] 1. To make fruitful or prolific. W. Montagu. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) To render fruitful or prolific; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fecundating — Fecundate Fec un*date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fecundated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fecundating}.] [L. fecundare, fr. fecundus. See {Fecund}.] 1. To make fruitful or prolific. W. Montagu. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) To render fruitful or prolific; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fructify — /fruk teuh fuy , frook , froohk /, v., fructified, fructifying. v.i. 1. to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify. v.t. 2. to make fruitful or productive; fertilize: warm spring rains fructifying the earth.… …   Universalium

• fecundated — adj. made fruitful; fertilized, pregnant, impregnated fe·cun·date || fekÉ™ndeɪt / fɪːk v. make fruitful; fertilize, impregnate …   English contemporary dictionary

• fructify — I. v. a. Fertilize, make fruitful. II. v. n. Be fruitful, bear fruit, bring forth fruit, bear, be productive …   New dictionary of synonyms