pullulate
verb/ˈpʌl.jʊ.leɪt/UK
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pullulātus, perfect passive participle of pullulō (“sprout forth”), from pullulus (“a young animal, a sprout”), diminutive of pullus.
- borrowed from pullulātus
Definitions
To multiply rapidly.
To germinate.
To teem with
To teem with; to be filled (with).
- I must say the whole of Oxford has become most peculiar suddenly. Last night it was pullulating with women.
The neighborhood
- neighborpullet
- neighborpoultry
- neighborrepullulate
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
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