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perpetuate


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perpetuate  \Per*pet"u*ate\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Perpetuated}; 
  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Perpetuating}.]  [L.  perpetuatus  p.  p.  of 
  perpetuare  to  perpetuate.  See  {Perpetual}.] 
  To  make  perpetual;  to  cause  to  endure,  or  to  be  continued, 
  indefinitely;  to  preserve  from  extinction  or  oblivion;  to 
  eternize.  --Addison.  Burke. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perpetuate  \Per*pet"u*ate\,  a.  [L.  perpetuatus  p.  p.] 
  Made  perpetual;  perpetuated.  [R.]  --Southey. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  perpetuate 
  v  :  cause  to  continue  or  prevail;  "perpetuate  a  myth" 




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