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Antonyms for multiply
ˈmʌl təˌplaɪmul·ti·p·ly

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  1. multiplyverb

    combine by multiplication

    "multiply 10 by 15"

    Antonyms:
    fraction, divide, singly

    Synonyms:
    procreate, manifold, breed, reproduce

  2. multiply, manifoldverb

    combine or increase by multiplication

    "He managed to multiply his profits"

    Antonyms:
    divide, fraction, singly

    Synonyms:
    procreate, manifold, breed, reproduce

  3. breed, multiplyverb

    have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)

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

    Antonyms:
    fraction, divide, singly

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

  4. reproduce, procreate, multiplyadverb

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

    "The Bible tells people to procreate"

    Antonyms:
    fraction, divide, singly

    Synonyms:
    procreate, manifold, regurgitate, reproduce, breed

  5. multiplyadverb

    in several ways; in a multiple manner

    "they were multiply checked for errors"

    Antonyms:
    divide, fraction, singly

How to use multiply in a sentence?

  1. Oscar Wilde:

    What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

  2. Samuel Johnson:

    The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief he proposes to remove.

  3. Proverb:

    To spread the news is to multiply it.

  4. Joseph Chopko:

    There wouldn't be enough natural predators to keep them in check, and the way they multiply, the devastation that happens on the fruit is dangerous.

  5. Children's Defense Fund:

    Will your child learn to multiply before she learns to subtract

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#8328divide
#14330multiply
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