ramify
5 synonyms for ramify, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To split into smaller branches or parts.
Synonyms
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Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French ramifier, which came from Medieval Latin ramificō, meaning “to branch, ramify”, itself from Latin rāmus (“a branch”) plus the causative suffix -ficō.
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