Meaning of the word perpetuate in English
What does perpetuate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
perpetuate
US /pɚˈpetʃ.u.eɪt/
UK /pəˈpetʃ.u.eɪt/
Verb
to make something continue indefinitely
Example:
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The government's policies seem to perpetuate poverty.
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He tried to perpetuate the myth that he was a self-made man.
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