Antonyms for proliferate
prəˈlɪf əˌreɪtpro·lif·er·ate

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1. • Grow
   • Multiply

Princeton's WordNet

1. proliferateverb

   grow rapidly

   "Pizza parlors proliferate in this area"

2. proliferateverb

   cause to grow or increase rapidly

   "We must not proliferate nuclear arms"

How to use proliferate in a sentence?

1. Filmmaker Leslee Udwin:

   Of course, the India government ban has ensured that this film now does proliferate on the Internet, but I have to tell you I am respectful of laws, in any country, and because there is a footprint of YouTube or torrents in India, it is my duty to bring that film off those channels and that is what I do, i will not break laws. I am respectful, I am moral, I have integrity, despite the witch hunt – this Salem-like witch hunt against me by those who are more interested in hiding their shame than saving their women.

2. Geoffrey Starks:

   Put simply, by allowing these calls to proliferate, we've broken phone service in this country.

3. Jen Psaki:

   I think what the decisions are, that the social media platforms need to make, is how they address the disinformation, misinformation, especially related to life-threatening issues like COVID-19 and vaccinations that continue to proliferate on their platforms.

4. Rita Colwell:

   With warmer temps, the Vibrios proliferate, they become more numerous, and they outgrow their competitors which at lower temperatures would keep them in check.

5. Ian Miller:

   When the dinosaurs go extinct, mammals proliferate, and fast.

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