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Rule "multiple vs multiply"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	multiple vs multiply
Message:	Did you mean the verb <suggestion>multiply</suggestion>?
Category:	Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	I can multiple it 5 times. Correction suggestion: multiply
Correct sentences for comparison:	You would have to beat it multiple times to get multiple copies. Why do you need multiple SSIDs? How would multiple expressions be separated in a single large text?
ID:	MULTIPLE_MULTIPLY [1]
Version:	6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)

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