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English Dictionary: perpetuate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
perpetuate
v
  1. cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Perpetuate \Per*pet"u*ate\, a. [L. perpetuatus, p. p.]
      Made perpetual; perpetuated. [R.] --Southey.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Perpetuate \Per*pet"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perpetuated};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Perpetuating}.] [L. perpetuatus, p. p. of
      perpetuare to perpetuate. See {Perpetual}.]
      To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued,
      indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to
      eternize. --Addison. Burke.
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