🌱propagate

verb
/ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/

Meaning

To spread or transmit an idea, belief, or information widely; also to reproduce in plants or animals.

Example Sentences

Scientists work to propagate the species in captivity.

Example Expressions

propagate an idea

Synonyms

spread, disseminate, transmit, reproduce, multiply

Antonyms

suppress, halt, stop

Collocations

propagate plants, propagate an idea, propagate information, propagate rumors

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