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ramify
ram·i·fy R0033200 (răm′ə-fī′)v. ram·i·fied, ram·i·fy·ing, ram·i·fies v.intr.1. To have complicating consequences or outgrowths: The problem merely ramified after the unsuccessful meeting.2. To send out branches or subordinate branchlike parts.v.tr. To divide into or cause to extend in branches or subordinate branchlike parts.
[Middle English ramifien, to branch out, from Old French ramifier, from Medieval Latin rāmificāre : Latin rāmus, branch; see wrād- in Indo-European roots + Latin -ficāre, -fy.]ramify (ˈræmɪˌfaɪ) vb, -fies, -fying or -fied1. to divide into branches or branchlike parts2. (intr) to develop complicating consequences; become complex[C16: from French ramifier, from Latin rāmus branch + facere to make]ram•i•fy (ˈræm əˌfaɪ)
v.t., v.i. -fied, -fy•ing. to spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions. [1535–45; < Middle French ramifier < Medieval Latin rāmificāre < Latin rām(us) branch] ramify
Past participle: ramified
Gerund: ramifying
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| I ramify | | you ramify | | he/she/it ramifies | | we ramify | | you ramify | | they ramify |
| Preterite |
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| I ramified | | you ramified | | he/she/it ramified | | we ramified | | you ramified | | they ramified |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am ramifying | | you are ramifying | | he/she/it is ramifying | | we are ramifying | | you are ramifying | | they are ramifying |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have ramified | | you have ramified | | he/she/it has ramified | | we have ramified | | you have ramified | | they have ramified |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was ramifying | | you were ramifying | | he/she/it was ramifying | | we were ramifying | | you were ramifying | | they were ramifying |
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| I had ramified | | you had ramified | | he/she/it had ramified | | we had ramified | | you had ramified | | they had ramified |
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| I will ramify | | you will ramify | | he/she/it will ramify | | we will ramify | | you will ramify | | they will ramify |
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| I will have ramified | | you will have ramified | | he/she/it will have ramified | | we will have ramified | | you will have ramified | | they will have ramified |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be ramifying | | you will be ramifying | | he/she/it will be ramifying | | we will be ramifying | | you will be ramifying | | they will be ramifying |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been ramifying | | you have been ramifying | | he/she/it has been ramifying | | we have been ramifying | | you have been ramifying | | they have been ramifying |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been ramifying | | you will have been ramifying | | he/she/it will have been ramifying | | we will have been ramifying | | you will have been ramifying | | they will have been ramifying |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been ramifying | | you had been ramifying | | he/she/it had been ramifying | | we had been ramifying | | you had been ramifying | | they had been ramifying |
| Conditional |
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| I would ramify | | you would ramify | | he/she/it would ramify | | we would ramify | | you would ramify | | they would ramify |
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| I would have ramified | | you would have ramified | | he/she/it would have ramified | | we would have ramified | | you would have ramified | | they would have ramified |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | ramify - have or develop complicating consequences; "These actions will ramify"complexifychange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | | 2. | ramify - grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large"branchgrow - become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"furcate, branch, fork, ramify, separate - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks" | | 3. | ramify - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"furcate, branch, fork, separatebranch, ramify - grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large"arborise, arborize - branch out like trees; "nerve fibers arborize"twig - branch out in a twiglike manner; "The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"bifurcate - divide into two branches; "The road bifurcated"trifurcate - divide into three; "The road trifurcates at the bridge"diverge - move or draw apart; "The two paths diverge here" |
ramifyverbTo separate into branches or branchlike parts:bifurcate, branch (out), diverge, divide, fork, subdivide.Translationsramifizierenverzweigendiramarsiramificarsi
ramify
ramify [ram´ĭ-fi] 1. to branch; to diverge in different directions.2. to traverse in branches.ram·i·fy (ram'i-fī), To split into a branchlike pattern. [L. ramus, branch, + facio, to make] ram·i·fy (ram'i-fī) To split into a branchlike pattern. [L. ramus, branch, + facio, to make]ram·i·fy (ram'i-fī) To split into a branchlike pattern. [L. ramus, branch, + facio, to make]ramify
Related to ramify: temporize, VivarySynonyms for ramifyverb to separate into branches or branchlike partsSynonyms- bifurcate
- branch
- diverge
- divide
- fork
- subdivide
Synonyms for ramifyverb have or develop complicating consequencesSynonymsRelated Wordsverb grow and send out branches or branch-like structuresSynonymsRelated Words- grow
- furcate
- branch
- fork
- ramify
- separate
verb divide into two or more branches so as to form a forkSynonyms- furcate
- branch
- fork
- separate
Related Words- branch
- ramify
- arborise
- arborize
- twig
- bifurcate
- trifurcate
- diverge
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