pullulated

past tense of pullulate
as in burst
to be copiously supplied a tough city neighborhood that has a reputation for pullulating with prostitutes and petty criminals

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burst
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  • Broadcast integrations included Stitch bursting onto the sets of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune and SportsCenter.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 25 May 2025
  • Some participants carried American flags as children burst through a paper border wall.
    Riley Robinson, Christian Science Monitor, 17 May 2025
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“Pullulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pullulated. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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