0 to cause something to continue:
Increasing the supply of weapons will only perpetuate the violence and anarchy.
The aim of the association is to perpetuate the skills of traditional furniture design.
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The movie perpetuates stereotypes of small-town life.
Why it should be so and why it perpetuates an injustice are the twin themes of the author.
Stringently enforced parameters on intellectual property are encoded into new formats and technologies, perpetuating the individuating characteristics of media marketing wherever possible.
Nevertheless, lighthouse reform enabled the whigs and radicals to pose as crusaders against local monopolies which the tories sought to perpetuate.
The khwushnishin population should continue to decline, perpetuating the current rapid urbanization, for unemployed farmworkers mostly migrate to urban centers to look for employment.
Cultural norms that discourage public discussion are likely to be more difficult to change because they are perpetuated by a variety of institutions.
By refusing to allow a school and condoning their excessive consumption of alcohol and coca, she considered the hacendado directly responsible for perpetuating backwardness.
In fact, this makes him or her a touchstone - an influential governor whose choices can actively engage and perpetuate conventions and clichés.
Australian rock was founded, and perpetuated upon, a specific set of performers as the repositories of power and wider meaning: white, male and (sub)urban.