Crossword-Solution: PERPETUATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Perpetuate | v. t. | To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize. |
| Perpetuate | a. | Made perpetual; perpetuated. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “PERPETUATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely | 1 answer |
| cause to continue or prevail | 1 answer |
| Preserve from extinction. | 1 answer |
| Make everlasting | 1 answer |
| Keep a myth going | 1 answer |
| Extend indefinitely | 1 answer |
| Cause to be remembered | 1 answer |
| Cause to continue for a long time or indefinitely | 3 answers |
| Keep ___ alive! | 12 answers |
| eternalize | 12 answers |
| immortalize | 20 answers |
| Keep up | 21 answers |
| Keep going! | 25 answers |
| Disseminate | 29 answers |
| eternalise | 44 answers |
| Carry-on | 45 answers |
| Carry on | 49 answers |
| Achieve | 51 answers |
| Propagate | 56 answers |
| Bring about | 69 answers |
| Pass through | 73 answers |
| Maintain | 73 answers |
| Continue. | 78 answers |
| Pass on | 81 answers |
| Spread | 99 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PERPETUATE (5)
But the proprietor appeared already to have relinquished as hopeless, the effort to perpetuate on this side of the Atlantic, in a hard soil, and amid the close struggle for subsistence, the native English taste for ornamental gardening.
While, on one hand, he captured and depicted the spirit of the Negro folk, on the other hand, he did it in such a way as to perpetuate black stereotypes and white prejudices.
And the Negro knew full well that, whatever their deeper convictions may have been, Southern men had fought with desperate energy to perpetuate this slavery, under which the black masses, with half-articulate thought, had writhed and shivered.
There are some men, Ruth, who are fit to mate with a woman, and to perpetuate themselves and their mental and moral forces in children, who will be like them, and there are others who are not.
The opposition seemed to perpetuate itself from generation to generation; one side still doomed to the clumsy and the servile, the other born to beauty.
Quotes with PERPETUATE (3)
Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you.
In advising the heads of state to learn from tragedy rather than perpetuate its existence Robert Kennedy excalimed, "Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live." We have a tendency to dwell on tragedy and use it as a justification for tragic occurrences that follow, rather than parse the tragedy, taking from it important lessons and using those lessons to avoid similar tragedies.
Moreover, knowledge and investigation help promote wonder they do not destroy it. Whatever our tastes, we can generally appreciate such things as music, art or wine better when we understand a bit about them. We read up on our favourite singers or artists because we feel we can appreciate their work better when we know how they think and what they bring to their work. The giddy delight and curiosity that comes from marvelling at the beauty of this universe is deepened, not ch…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1943–2021).