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perpetuates

verb , present tense third-person singular of perpetuate

Synonyms and Antonyms of perpetuates

to give eternal or lasting existence to

we hope to perpetuate this holiday tradition

Synonyms of perpetuates

eternalizes, immortalizes

Words Related to perpetuates

commemorates, memorializes

celebrates, enshrines, honors

conserves, keeps up, maintains, preserves, supports, sustains

defends, guards, protects, safeguards

Near Antonyms of perpetuates

extinguishes, puts out, snuffs (out)

annihilates, crushes, decimates, demolishes, destroys, devastates

eradicates, erases, expunges, extirpates, obliterates, wipes out

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