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    Per·pet·u·ate
    /pərˈpeCHəˌwāt/

    verb

    • 1. make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely: "the law perpetuated the interests of the ruling class"
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  3. Perpetuate definition: to enable or allow the continuation of into the future; keep alive (used most often in reference to something considered harmful or false). See examples of PERPETUATE used in a sentence.

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      Perpetual definition: continuing or enduring forever;...

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    This article provides the definition and examples of the word "perpetuate".

    Increasing the supply of weapons will only perpetuate violence and anarchy.

    The aim is to perpetuate traditional furniture design skills.

    The movie perpetuates stereotypes of small-town life.

    Why it should be so and why it perpetuates an injustice are twin themes.

    Perpetuate means to cause something to continue or last for a long time. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. perpetuate: 1 v cause to continue or prevail “ perpetuate a myth” Types: eternize cause to continue indefinitely Type of: bear on , carry on , continue , preserve , uphold keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

  5. Perpetuate means to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles for perpetuate and its noun form perpetuation.

  6. Perpetuate means to cause something to continue or last for a long time. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

  7. Perpetuate means to make something continue for a long time. Learn how to use this formal verb with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

  8. 2 days ago · Perpetuate means to make perpetual, cause to continue or be remembered, or preserve from oblivion. Learn the word origin, usage, and derived forms of perpetuate, and see synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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