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perpetuate

verb

Cause to continue or prevail

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pə(ɹ)ˈpɛtjueɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Cause to continue or prevail

    “Perpetuate a myth”

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Example Sentences

Perpetuate a myth

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