Synonyms of multiplied

multiplied

verb

past tense of multiply

1

as in propagated

to bring forth offspring

rabbits multiply with proverbial rapidity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• propagated
• reproduced
• bred
• produced
• generated
• procreated
• spawned
• engendered
• had
• sired
• hatched
• bore
• begot
• got
• mothered
• parented
• gendered

2

as in increased

to make greater in size, amount, or number

the booming economy multiplied the wealth of investors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• expanded
• accelerated
• augmented
• boosted
• raised
• extended
• amplified
• compounded
• swelled
• enlarged
• enhanced
• intensified
• escalated
• reinforced
• maximized
• added (to)
• strengthened
• upped
• stoked
• hyped
• built up
• aggrandized
• pumped up
• supplemented
• skyrocketed
• supersized
• lengthened
• boomed
• magnified
• jumped
• inflated
• spiked
• heightened
• developed
• stretched
• prolonged
• complemented
• distended
• dilated
• bumped (up)
• accumulated
• elongated
• drew out
• protracted
• ratcheted (up)
• amassed
• collected
• fleshed (out)
• blew up
• parlayed
• beefed (up)
• racheted (up)
• followed up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• lessened
• dwindled
• lowered
• downsized
• abated
• subtracted (from)
• shortened
• curtailed
• abbreviated
• abridged
• contracted
• compressed
• condensed
• de-escalated
• minified
• constricted
• cut back
• retrenched

3

as in swelled

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number

with each attempt the problems multiplied

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• swelled
• rose
• expanded
• accelerated
• intensified
• climbed
• proliferated
• accumulated
• ballooned
• waxed
• mushroomed
• enlarged
• escalated
• spread
• boomed
• gained
• mounted
• surged
• rolled up
• snowballed
• appreciated
• burgeoned
• jumped
• skyrocketed
• built up
• redoubled
• heightened
• rocketed
• inflated
• peaked
• distended
• puffed (up)
• crested
• bulked
• blew up
• crescendoed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decreased
• diminished
• lessened
• contracted
• dwindled
• receded
• waned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of multiplied

Private Security Across the country, the number of ultra-expensive homes has also multiplied. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

This effect is multiplied during supply chain disruptions, which reward agility and punish rigidity. — Gary McGuigan, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

At the same time, Christian broadcasters multiplied like proverbial loaves and fishes, with worldwide viewership growing tenfold between 1970 and 1975—from 10 to 110 million people. — Literary Hub, 24 July 2026

In the 2026 edition, that tally was multiplied by eight, and Sunderland’s 11-strong contingent left their mark. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 24 July 2026

As cars and roads multiplied, accidents began to pile up; by the mid-sixties, there were more than fifty thousand fatal highway accidents per year. — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

Meanwhile, the goals of the war have frayed and multiplied, with the United States now putting out fires of its own making. — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026

The beauty group integrated Gaultier fragrances into its brand portfolio in 2016, and since then multiplied its sales by five times. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

That number quickly multiplied to 19 across three locations along a nine-mile stretch of coastline. — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026