What does "perpetuate" mean?
Perpetuate: To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize. Addison. Burke.
Additional senses
- 2.Made perpetual; perpetuated. [R.] Southey.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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