perpetuate
11perpetuate — perpetuable, adj. perpetuation, perpetuance /peuhr pech ooh euhns/, n. perpetuator, n. /peuhr pech ooh ayt /, v.t., perpetuated, perpetuating. 1. to make perpetual. 2. to preserve from extinction or oblivion: to perpetuate one s name. [1520 30; < …
12perpetuate — See perpetrate, perpetuate …
13perpetuate — per|pet|u|ate [ pər petʃueıt ] verb transitive to make something such as a situation or process continue, especially one that is wrong, unfair, or dangerous: Current economic policy only serves to perpetuate the divide between the rich and the… …
14perpetuate — [[t]pə(r)pe̱tʃueɪt[/t]] perpetuates, perpetuating, perpetuated VERB If someone or something perpetuates a situation, system, or belief, especially a bad one, they cause it to continue. [V n] We must not perpetuate the religious divisions of the… …
15perpetuate — [pə pɛtʃʊeɪt, tjʊ ] verb cause to continue indefinitely. Derivatives perpetuance noun perpetuation noun perpetuator noun Origin C16: from L. perpetuat , perpetuare make permanent , from perpetuus (see …
16perpetuate — verb must you perpetuate these stupid myths? Syn: keep alive, keep going, preserve, conserve, sustain, maintain, continue, extend, carry on, keep up, prolong; immortalize, commemorate, memorialize, eternalize …
17perpetuate — verb a) To make something perpetual. b) To prolong the existence of something …
18perpetuate — Synonyms and related words: bolster, conserve, continue, embalm, eternalize, eternize, extend, freeze, hold, immortalize, keep, keep alive, keep fresh, keep going, keep on, keep up, lengthen, maintain, memorialize, monumentalize, perennialize,… …
19perpetuate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. keep alive, preserve, keep in existence, immortalize; see continue 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To cause to last endlessly: eternalize, eternize, immortalize. See CONTINUE, REMEMBER …
20perpetuate — per|pet|u|ate [pəˈpetʃueıt US pər ] v [T] to make a situation, attitude etc, especially a bad one, continue to exist for a long time ▪ an education system that perpetuates the divisions in our society >perpetuation [pəˌpetʃuˈeıʃən US pər ] n… …
