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Multiply :: Multiply (v. t.) To increase (the amount of gold or silver) by the arts of alchemy.

Quadruple :: Quadruple (v. t.) To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice.

Overmultiply :: Overmultiply (v. t. & i.) To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often.

Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply..

Decuple :: Decuple (v. t.) To make tenfold; to multiply by ten.

Pluralize :: Pluralize (v. t.) To multiply; to make manifold.

Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.

Propagate :: Propagate (v. t.) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree..

Schizophyte :: Schizophyte (n.) One of a class of vegetable organisms, in the classification of Cohn, which includes all of the inferior forms that multiply by fission, whether they contain chlorophyll or not..

Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power..

Breed :: Breed (v. i.) To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.

Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..

Reduplicate :: Reduplicate (v. t.) To redouble; to multiply; to repeat.

Papyrography :: Papyrography (n.) The process of multiplying copies of writings, etc., by means of the papyrograph..

Bacterium :: Bacterium (n.) A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putrefying organic infusions. Bacteria are destitute of chlorophyll, and are the smallest of microscopic organisms. They are very widely diffused in nature, and multiply with marvelous rapidity, both by fission and by spores. Certain species are active agents in fermentation, while others appear to be the cause of certain infectious diseases. See Bacillus

Square :: Square (n.) To multiply by itself; as, to square a number or a quantity..

Pullulate :: Pullulate (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.

Climacteric :: Climacteric (n.) A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place in the constitution. The critical periods are thought by some to be the years produced by multiplying 7 into the odd numbers 3, 5, 7, and 9; to which others add the 81st year..

Septuple :: Septuple (v. t.) To multiply by seven; to make sevenfold.

Polyphonist :: Polyphonist (n.) A proficient in the art of multiplying sounds; a ventriloquist.

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