Meaning perpetuate
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perpetuate


1520s, a back-formation from perpetuation or else from Latin perpetuatus, past participle of perpetuare "to make perpetual," from perpetuus (see perpetual). Related: Perpetuated; Perpetuatin [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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perpetuate


cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth" (perpetuation) prolongation: the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peac [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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perpetuate


v. To preserve from extinction or oblivion.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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perpetuate


To cause to endure, or to be continued indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion.
Source: learnnc.org (offline)

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perpetuate


at·ed -at·ing : to preserve or make available (testimony) for later use at a trial by means of deposition esp. when the evidence so gathered would be otherwise unavailable or lost NOTE: ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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perpetuate


(v) cause to continue or prevail
Source: beedictionary.com

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perpetuate


To prolong the existence of; cause to be remembered
Source: njdigitalhighway.org (offline)





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