Definition of "multiplying" []

• Present participle of multiply. (verb)

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• "It is vital that the hierarchy atone for their own role in multiplying the abuse by moving known abusers from place to place."
• "Second, being fruitful and multiplying is part of the problem today."
• "Yet, at the same time, threats will be multiplying from a youthful population in the crescent of instability running from Africa through the Middle East and into the former Soviet bloc."