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pullulate v. [
teem, swarm] be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
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pullulate v. [
pour, swarm, stream, teem] move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
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pullulate v. [
shoot, spud, germinate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout] produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
. wn #4
pullulate v. become abundant; increase rapidly
. wn #5
pullulate v. breed freely and abundantly
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