centuplicate

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verb

To make a hundredfold; to repeat or multiply a hundred times.

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Meanings

verbcentuplicate (third-person singular simple present centuplicates, present participle centuplicating, simple past and past participle centuplicated)

present singular third person centuplicates · participle present centuplicating · participle past centuplicated · past centuplicated

  1. To make a hundredfold; to repeat or multiply a hundred times.

    I perform'd the civilities you enjoyn'd me to your frends here, who return you the like centuplicated

    1655, James Howell, “To R. Baker”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Origin

Latin centuplicare. See centuple.

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centuplicate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuplicate

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“centuplicate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuplicate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centuplicate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuplicate.

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