Synonyms for multiply
ˈmʌl təˌplaɪmul·ti·p·ly

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1. multiplyverb

   combine by multiplication

   "multiply 10 by 15"

   Synonyms:
   procreate, manifold, breed, reproduce

   Antonyms:
   fraction, divide, singly

2. multiply, manifoldverb

   combine or increase by multiplication

   "He managed to multiply his profits"

   Synonyms:
   procreate, manifold, breed, reproduce

   Antonyms:
   divide, fraction, singly

3. breed, multiplyverb

   have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)

   "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce"

   Synonyms:
   cover, spawn, reproduce, procreate, breed, engender, manifold

   Antonyms:
   fraction, divide, singly

4. reproduce, procreate, multiplyadverb

   have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant

   "The Bible tells people to procreate"

   Synonyms:
   procreate, manifold, regurgitate, reproduce, breed

   Antonyms:
   fraction, divide, singly

5. multiplyadverb

   in several ways; in a multiple manner

   "they were multiply checked for errors"

   Antonyms:
   divide, fraction, singly

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1. • Arithmetic
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1. multiplyverb

   Synonyms:
   increase (in number), make more, make many

2. multiplyverb

   Synonyms:
   increase, grow in number

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1. List of paraphrases for "multiply":

   multiplies, redouble, multiplying, increase

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1. Joe Taravella:

   Dr. Joe Taravella, a licensed clinical psychologist at New York University Langone Medical Center’s Rusk Rehabilitation, told FoxNews.com. It’s when those fears turn into phobias that trouble begins. When we have a phobia, it's a very significant and intense fear, so, take that fear and multiply it by 100 and, it is so intense that people sometimes feel like they're having a panic attack, they're going to die. Some research has found that as many as one in 10 people suffer from a severe weather-related phobia. Experts agree that one of the best steps you can take to lessen anxiety is to make a plan — the logic being that you ca n’t change the weather, but you can change the way you react to it.

2. Marcus Aurelius:

   If you don’t want to be cantankerous, don’t feed your temper, or multiply incidents of anger. Suppress the first impulse to be angry, then begin to count the days on which you don’t get mad.

3. Bishnupada Sethi:

   Odisha has seen calamities like cyclones and floods 77 times over the last 100 years. The fishing community, particularly those living on the coast, bear the burned and are always the worst affected, their miseries multiply due to poor shelter, illiteracy, poverty and, above all, a lack of access to information.

4. Michael Auslin:

   Their lifestyle is literally inconceivable for the vast majority of humanity, it's lavish, beyond belief. Take everything you can imagine in the lifestyles of the rich and famous and multiply it.

5. Bishnupada Sethi:

   Odisha has seen calamities like cyclones and floods 77 times over the last 100 years. The fishing community, particularly those living on the coast, bear the burnt and are always the worst affected, their miseries multiply due to poor shelter, illiteracy, poverty and, above all, a lack of access to information.