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There are 2 meanings of the word Proliferate.

Proliferate - as a verb

Grow rapidly

Example: "Pizza parlors proliferate in this area"

Cause to grow or increase rapidly

Example: "We must not proliferate nuclear arms"

Example Sentences

"The weeds proliferated in the garden and soon took over the entire yard."
"The Internet has allowed misinformation to proliferate at an alarming rate."
"Due to favorable conditions, the mosquito population started to proliferate rapidly."
"Illegal downloading has caused pirated copies of movies to proliferate on the internet."
"As the pollution levels increased, respiratory diseases began to proliferate in the city."
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Word Game Points

Is PROLIFERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proliferate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROLIFERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PROLIFERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proliferate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROLIFERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PROLIFERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proliferate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROLIFERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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