perpetuate
English
Etymology
Verb
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- (transitive) To make perpetual; to preserve from extinction or oblivion.
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- (transitive) To prolong the existence of.
Derived terms
Translations
to make perpetual
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to prolong the existence of
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Adjective
perpetuate
- Made perpetual; continued for an indefinite time.
Further reading
- “perpetuate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Italian
Verb
perpetuate
- second-person plural present indicative of perpetuare
- second-person plural imperative of perpetuare
- feminine plural of perpetuato
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) perpetuāte
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