perpetuate

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To make something perpetual
To prolong the existence of something
to preserve from extinction or oblivion
{v} to make perpetual, to eternize
cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth
Made perpetual; perpetuated
cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth"
To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize
If someone or something perpetuates a situation, system, or belief, especially a bad one, they cause it to continue. We must not perpetuate the religious divisions of the past This image is a myth perpetuated by the media. + perpetuation per·petua·tion The perpetuation of nuclear deployments is morally unacceptable. to make a situation, attitude etc, especially a bad one, continue to exist for a long time
{f} eternalize, make perpetual, make everlasting; preserve from extinction
perpetuate a stereotype
continue a generalization, keep a stereotype in use
perpetuation
The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active
perpetuation
{n} the act of rendering perpetual
perpetuated
To make something be perpetual; (or figuratively) to prolong something
perpetuated
{s} eternalized, made perpetual, made everlasting; preserved from extinction
perpetuates
third-person singular of perpetuate
perpetuating
present participle of perpetuate
perpetuation
the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
perpetuation
The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance
perpetuation
{i} eternalization, act of making everlasting; act of preserving from extinction, act of rescuing from oblivion
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