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centuplicate

centuplicate verb: to make a hundredfold; to repeat or multiply a hundred times.

Verb

centuplicate (third-person singular simple present centuplicates, present participle centuplicating, simple past and past participle centuplicated)

  1. To make a hundredfold; to repeat or multiply a hundred times.
    • I perform'd the civilities you enjoyn'd me to your frends here, who return you the like centuplicated1655, James Howell, “To R. Baker”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Forms of centuplicate

third-person singular presentcentuplicates
present participlecentuplicating
past participlecentuplicated
pastcentuplicated

Origin of centuplicate

Latin centuplicare. See centuple.

Questions about centuplicate

What does centuplicate mean?
Centuplicate means to make a hundredfold; to repeat or multiply a hundred times.
What part of speech is centuplicate?
Centuplicate is a verb.
What is the past tense of centuplicate?
The past tense of centuplicate is centuplicated.

Words near centuplicate in the dictionary

  1. centuple
  2. centupled
  3. centuples
  4. centuplet
  5. centuplets
  6. centuplicate
  7. centuplicated
  8. centuplicates
  9. centuplicating
  10. centuplication
  11. centuplications

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