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mushroomingnoun the act or process of becoming greater in numberthis mushrooming of options for phone, cable, and Internet service has left me hopelessly confused accumulating, accumulation, addition, increase, multiplication, proliferation doubling, quadrupling, triplingcreep, growth, rise, spreadenlargement, escalation, expansionamplification, distension(or distention), inflationaccretion, accrual, augmentation, cumulationextension, lengtheningboost, gain, hike, increment, rise decrease abatement, compressing, compression, condensation, condensing, constricting, constriction, contracting, contraction, diminishing, diminishment, diminution, drop, drop-off, fall, falloff, lessening, lowering, reduction, shrinkage, shrinkingretrenching, retrenchment, shortening mushroomingverbpresent participle of mushroomto become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberthe suburb's population has mushroomed tremendously in the last decade accelerating, accumulating, appreciating, ballooning, booming, building up, burgeoning(also bourgeoning), climbing, enlarging, escalating, expanding, gaining, increasing, mounting, multiplying, proliferating, rising, rolling up, snowballing, spreading, swelling, waxing jumping, rocketing, skyrocketing, surgingheightening, intensifying, redoublingblowing up, bulking, distending, inflating, puffing (up)crescendoing, cresting, peaking contracting, decreasing, diminishing, dwindling, lessening, receding, waning |