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multiply Synonyms

Another word for multiply

Choosing another word for multiply depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To increase or cause to increase greatly in number, quantity, or degree.

Usage Example

"Our logistical challenges began to proliferate rapidly once the supply chain was disrupted."

Strongest
proliferate
Strong
mushroom
snowball
increase
escalate
compound
augment

• verb (Context 2)

To breed, propagate, or reproduce to increase a population (of living organisms).

Usage Example

"Bacteria can reproduce at an alarming rate in warm, damp environments."

Strongest
reproduce
propagate
breed
Strong
procreate
proliferate

• adjective (Context 3)

Consisting of two or more layers, strands, or plies of material.

Usage Example

"The warehouse shipped the fragile glassware in heavy-duty multi-ply cardboard boxes."

Strongest
multi-ply
Strong
multilayered
laminated

• adverb (Context 4)

In several or many different ways, or to a multiple degree.

Usage Example

"In mathematics, a domain with one or more holes is described as being manifoldly connected."

Strong
manifoldly

Opposites of multiply

The opposite of multiply shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

divide
single-ply
decrease
singly
die out
diminish
dwindle
reduce
See all opposites of multiply

• Nearby Words

multiplication
multiplicity
multiplier
multiply
multipronged
multipurpose
multiracial

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Multiply. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/multiply
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