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be prolific

VERB
pullulate
Synonyms
STRONG
abound bear brim bristle burst bustle crawl crowd flow grow jam overflow overrun pack pour produce prosper rain shower swarm swell
WEAK
be crawling with be full of be numerous be plentiful burst at seams pour out roll in superabound swim in wallow in
Antonyms
STRONG
fail lose retreat
VERB
teem
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brim bustle crawl overflow overrun swarm swell
STRONG
abound bear bristle burst crowd flow grow jam pack pour produce prosper pullulate rain shower
WEAK
be crawling with be full of be numerous be plentiful burst at seams pour out roll in superabound swim in wallow in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
retreat
STRONG
fail
WEAK
lack need want

Example Sentences

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I have increased respect for the dedication of authors and see why writers must also be prolific readers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

The statement from last year adds that LockBit's eponymous software was the "most deployed ransomware variant" across the world in 2022, and that it "continues to be prolific so far in 2023".

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, meanwhile, are both said to be prolific bad-word users in private.

From Slate • Oct. 23, 2023

Murray is also airing television ads across the state in a race where both candidates have proven to be prolific fundraisers.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022

The Italians continued to be prolific, but Dutch, French, and German scholars were but little behind them.

From The Mystery of Francis Bacon by Smedley, William T.