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Propagate

PRAH-puh-gayt

/ˈprɑːpʌˌɡeɪt/

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propagate

Dictionary meaning

Multiply sexually or asexually.

Examples

  • This great civilization was propagated throughout the land.
  • Propagate sound or light through air.

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