Synonyms of proliferated

proliferated

verb

past tense of proliferate

as in increased

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number

rumors about the incident proliferated on the Internet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• accelerated
• swelled
• expanded
• rose
• multiplied
• climbed
• intensified
• mushroomed
• waxed
• ballooned
• accumulated
• boomed
• escalated
• spread
• burgeoned
• mounted
• surged
• enlarged
• snowballed
• gained
• rolled up
• appreciated
• jumped
• built up
• skyrocketed
• bourgeoned
• rocketed
• heightened
• peaked
• inflated
• redoubled
• distended
• bulked
• puffed (up)
• crested
• crescendoed
• blew up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decreased
• diminished
• contracted
• lessened
• dwindled
• receded
• waned