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# Word of the day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/word-of-the-day-1433/
- Published: 2019-04-27T18:15:59.000Z
- Updated: 2019-04-14T18:53:24.000Z
- Author: Peter Andersen
- Tags: #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 04:14

The word for today is…

pullulate (verb) – 1\. To breed rapidly or abundantly.  
2\. To be or increase in great numbers.  
3\. To teem; swarm.

Source : [The Free Dictionary](https://www.thefreedictionary.com/pullulate?ref=goodoil.news)

Etymology : 1610s, from Latin pullulatus, past participle of pullulare “put forth, grow, sprout, shoot up, come forth,” from pullulus, diminutive of pullus “young animal”.