ramify |
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| 1. | [ verb ] grow and send out branches or branch-like structures | |
| Synonyms: | branch | |
| Examples: | "these plants ramify early and get to be very large" |
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| Related terms: | grow branch branching | |
| 2. | [ verb ] have or develop complicating consequences | |
| Synonyms: | complexify | |
| Examples: | "These actions will ramify" |
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| Related terms: | change complication | |
| 3. | [ verb ] divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | |
| Synonyms: | fork separate furcate branch | |
| Examples: | "The road forks" |
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| Related terms: | diverge twig arborize trifurcate bifurcate diversify branch branch branching ramification furcation branch | |
