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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1. Alexander Hamilton Stephens:

   The real object of those who resorted to Secession, as well as those who sustained it, was not to overthrow the Government of the United States but to perpetuate the principles upon which it was founded. The object in quitting the Union was not to destroy, but to save the principles of the Constitution.

2. Kevin Hart:

   By crowdsourcing data on to public maps, we can locate chronic issues in our communities and take action against sources of harmful issues, overall, we believe that awareness leads to advocacy, which leads to action and that will perpetuate green technologies.

3. Nabiha Syed:

   Technology is the architecture of our reality – but unfortunately, that architecture can perpetuate inequality and injustice. Our job now is to challenge technology to serve us all, not just those who hold power and privilege.

4. Ben Carson:

   If you happen to be in an affluent community, there's a lot more money for the schools, better facilities, everything. All that does is perpetuate the situation, wouldn't it make more sense to put the money in a pot and redistribute it throughout the country so that public schools are equal, whether you're in a poor area or a wealthy area?

5. Shuja Shafi:

   It has been suggested that Muslims are not doing enough and somehow condone extremism, we would argue that clear evidence should be presented and wrongdoing challenged, rather than perpetuate insinuation persistently.