perpetuated

[US]/[pəˈpetjuːtɪd]/
[UK]/[pərˈpetjuːɪtɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to cause something to continue indefinitely; to spread or keep something alive; to make something last forever

Phrases & Collocations

perpetuated myth

perpetuated cycle

perpetuated error

perpetuated belief

perpetuated inequality

perpetuated idea

perpetuated legacy

perpetuated bias

perpetuated tradition

Example Sentences

the myth of the strong, silent type was perpetuated by hollywood.

misinformation can be easily perpetuated through social media.

the cycle of poverty is often perpetuated across generations.

stereotypes about different groups are frequently perpetuated in the media.

the outdated system perpetuated inefficiencies within the company.

the false narrative was perpetuated despite evidence to the contrary.

the tradition was perpetuated by passing it down to younger family members.

the belief in trickle-down economics has been perpetuated for decades.

the company's success was perpetuated by its innovative marketing strategies.

the legend of the haunted house was perpetuated by local children.

the feeling of distrust was perpetuated by the politician's actions.

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