Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Ramifying"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ramify \Ram"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ramified}; 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.
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