'Ramify' definitions:

Definition of 'ramify'

From: WordNet
verb
Have or develop complicating consequences; "These actions will ramify" [syn: complexify, ramify]
verb
Grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large" [syn: ramify, branch]
verb
Divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks" [syn: branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate]

Definition of 'Ramify'

From: GCIDE
  • Ramify \Ram"i*fy\, v. i.
  • 1. To shoot, or divide, into branches or subdivisions, as the stem of a plant. [1913 Webster]
  • When they [asparagus plants] . . . begin to ramify. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To be divided or subdivided, as a main subject. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Ramify'

From: GCIDE
  • Ramify \Ram"i*fy\ (r[a^]m"[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ramified (-f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Ramifying.] [F. ramifier, LL. ramificare, fr. L. ramus a branch + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.] To divide into branches or subdivisions; as, to ramify an art, subject, scheme. [1913 Webster]

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