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crowd together vs pullulate

pullulate vs crowd together

crowd together and pullulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crowd together No No Yes No
pullulate No No Yes No
As verbs, pullulate is a hyponym of crowd together; that is, pullulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crowd together:
  • crowd together: to gather together in large numbers
  • pullulate: move in large numbers
Other hyponyms of crowd together include mass, overcrowd, pour, stream, swarm, teem, herd, jam, mob, pack, pile, throng.
crowd together (verb) pullulate (verb)
to gather together in large numbers breed freely and abundantly
produce buds, branches, or germinate
become abundant; increase rapidly
move in large numbers
be teeming, be abuzz
Difference between crowd together and pullulate

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