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propagate

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹɒpəˌɡeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aaegopprtStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (PROPAGATE).

Definitions

  1. multiply sexually or asexually

Word origin

First attested in 1535; from Latin prōpāgātus, perfect passive participle of prōpāgō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Participial usage up until Early Modern English.

Used in a sentence

  • to propagate sound or light
  • The works of the freethinker Averroes (twelfth century) which were based on Aristotle's philosophy, propagated a small wave of rationalism in Christian countries.
  • The DPRK propagated an extraordinary tale of his birth occurring on Mount Baekdu, one of Korea's most revered sites, being accompanied by shooting stars in the sky.

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