Meaning of the German Word "Sich vermehren"

sich vermehren

proliferate

To increase rapidly in number.

Example Sentence

Gerüchte begannen sich zu vermehren, nachdem die Nachricht durchsickerte.

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Definition: To increase rapidly in number.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "sich vermehren"?

C1

What grammatical category does "sich vermehren" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "sich vermehren" belong to?

Abstract