Ramify

  • 11ramify — v.; fied; fying [L. ramus, branch; ficere, to make] To send forth outgrowth or branches …

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  • 12ramify — /ram euh fuy /, v.t., v.i., ramified, ramifying. to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions. [1535 45; < MF ramifier < ML ramificare, equiv. to L ram(us) branch (see RAMUS) + ificare IFY] * * * …

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  • 13ramify — To split into a branchlike pattern. [L. ramus, branch, + facio, to make] * * * ram·i·fy ram ə .fī vi, fied; fy·ing to split up into branches or constituent parts * * * ram·i·fy (ramґ&#301; fi) [ramus + L. facere to make] 1. to branch; to diverge&#8230; …

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  • 14ramify — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, aggravate, ball up, beef up, bifurcate, bisect, blow up, branch, branch out, by two, cleave, complicate, concentrate, condense, confound, confuse, consolidate, cut in two, deepen, deploy, dichotomize,&#8230; …

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  • 15ramify — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To separate into branches or branchlike parts: bifurcate, branch (out), diverge, divide, fork, subdivide. See PART …

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  • 16ramify — ram|i|fy [ ræmə,faı ] verb intransitive FORMAL to divide into many parts and spread out over a large area …

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  • 17ramify — ram·i·fy || ræmɪfaɪ v. divide into branches, branch out, fork …

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  • 18ramify — [ ramɪfʌɪ] verb (ramifies, ramifying, ramified) branch out or cause to branch out. Derivatives ramified adjective Origin ME: from OFr. ramifier, from med. L. ramificare, from L. ramus branch …

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  • 19ramify — I. v. a. Separate into branches. II. v. n. Branch, divaricate, shoot into branches …

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  • 20ramify — verb (I) rare to spread outwards and to form a system or network …

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