Definition of pullulate

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • pullulate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • pullulate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • pullulate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of pullulate


  • be teeming, be abuzz (verb)

    Examples

    1. her mind pullulated with worries

    Synonyms

    1. swarm
    2. teem
  • produce buds, branches, or germinate (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bourgeon
    2. burgeon forth
    3. germinate
    4. shoot
    5. sprout
    6. spud
  • move in large numbers (verb)

    Examples

    1. beggars pullulated in the plaza

    Synonyms

    1. pour
    2. stream
    3. swarm
    4. teem
  • become abundant; increase rapidly (verb)
  • breed freely and abundantly (verb)

See definition of pullulate in Merriam Webster