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per‧pet‧u‧ate /pəˈpetʃueɪt $ pər-/ verb [transitive]
همیشگی کردن، دائمی کردن، جاودانی ساختن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsperpetuate[verb]Synonyms: maintain, immortalize, keep going, preserve
Antonyms: obliterate
Contrasted words: annihilate, blot out, erase, expunge
Related Words: bolster,
conserve,
keep,
maintain,
preserve,
secure,
support,
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English Dictionaryper‧pet‧u‧ate /pəˈpetʃueɪt $ pər-/
verb [transitive] to make a situation, attitude etc, especially a bad one, continue to exist for a long time:
an education system that perpetuates the divisions in our society—perpetuation /pəˌpetʃuˈeɪʃ
ən $ pər-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsperpetuate verb ADV. merely, only, simply Giving these events a lot of media coverage merely perpetuates the problem. VERB + PERPETUATE help (to) | serve to, tend to Schools tend to perpetuate the myth that boys are better at sport than girls.
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