Pullulate: alternatives and connections

To sprout; to bud; to shoot; to begin to vegetate, as a plant or its seed; to begin to develop, as a germ.

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To sprout; to bud; to shoot; to begin to vegetate, as a plant or its seed; to begin to develop, as a germ.

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To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.

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To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low…

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To push, to press, to shove.

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To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums.

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To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…

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To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.

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To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh.

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To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.

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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.

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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.

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The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity.…

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The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity.…

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A germinating, or budding.

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A germinating, or budding.

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To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.

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To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.

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To sprout; to put forth buds; to shoot forth, as a branch.

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To sprout; to bud; to shoot; to begin to vegetate, as a plant or its seed; to begin to develop, as a germ.

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Poor.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.

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A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various p…

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A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel,…

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To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.

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To pour; -- commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale.

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