Perpetuate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To cause to continue indefinitely; make perpetual.
  • v. To prolong the existence of; cause to be remembered: The new library will perpetuate its founder's great love of learning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make perpetual.
  • v. To prolong the existence of.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize.
  • adj. Made perpetual; perpetuated.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make perpetual; cause to endure or to continue or be continued indefinitely; preserve from failure, extinction, or oblivion: as, to perpetuate the remembrance of a great event or of an illustrious character.
  • Made perpetual; continued through the ages, or for an indefinite time; recurring continuously; continually repeated or reiterated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. cause to continue or prevail
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bear on    continue    uphold    carry on    preserve   
    Hyponym
    eternize   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    eternize    perpetuated    continue    eternalize