Synonyms for perpetuate
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Verb
1. Immortalize — to make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also, to preserve…
immortalize US, immortalise UK, eternize, eternise UK, eternalize, eternalise UK
Definitions
- v. 1
To make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also, to preserve (something) from extinction or oblivion.
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Forms
- Past participle
- perpetuated
e.g. perpetuated → immortalized, eternized, eternalized, continued…
Example sentences
- eternalize May Love unite you both and eternalize the bond.
- continue We have to continue doing this until it gets done.
- sustain Algeria needs to sustain a better level of growth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| perpetuate | steady | |
| immortalize | rising | |
| eternalize | steady | |
| eternize | steady | |
| continue | steady | |
| sustain | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- sustain2
- 8 letters
- continue3, eternize, eternise
- 10 letters
- eternalize, eternalise
- 11 letters
- immortalize4, immortalise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sustain2 = 2 syllables).