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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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