Synonyms for perpetuate
pərˈpɛtʃ uˌeɪtper·pet·u·ate

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.2 / 19 votes

1. perpetuate

   Synonyms:
   approve, confirm, enact, enforce, establish, maintain, record, reenact, sustain, uphold, write

   Antonyms:
   abolish, abrogate, annul, blot out, cancel, cross off, cross out, discharge, efface, erase, expunge, make void, nullify, obliterate, quash, remove, repeal, rescind, revoke, rub off, rub out, scratch out, vacate

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. perpetuate

   Synonyms:
   continue, stabilitate, eternize

   Antonyms:
   discontinue, abolish, eradicate, cancel, disestablish, break

Princeton's WordNet

1. perpetuateverb

   cause to continue or prevail

   "perpetuate a myth"

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1. perpetuateverb

   Synonyms:
   eternize, make perpetual

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1. List of paraphrases for "perpetuate":

   perpetuade

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How to use perpetuate in a sentence?

1. Eric LeCompte:

   We can only end poverty if we address the systems that perpetuate poverty, that's why world leaders focus so specifically on debt, tax and trade policies.

2. Elizabeth Warren:

   For decades, the government has helped perpetuate the systemic discrimination that has denied women of color equal opportunities, it's time for the government to try to right those wrongs - and boost our economy in the process.

3. Gatdet Dak:

   In response to the government's full-scale offensive on our positions in the three states of greater Upper Nile region, we have decided to take control of the oilfields and deny Salva Kiir from using the oil revenues to perpetuate the war.

4. Greg Abbott:

   It's clear that Beto just wants to perpetuate the open border policies and mischaracterize exactly what is going on.

5. Miguel de Unamuno:

   For it is the suffering flesh, it is suffering, it is death, that lovers perpetuate upon the earth. Love is at once the brother, son, and father of death, which is its sister, mother, and daughter. And thus it is that in the depth of love there is a depth