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propagating

verb , present participle of propagate

Synonyms and Antonyms of propagating

1 to bring forth offspring

the dams along the river are interfering with the salmon's ability to propagate

Synonyms of propagating

breeding, multiplying, procreating, reproducing

Words Related to propagating

bearing, begetting, engendering, gendering, generating, getting, having, mothering, parenting, producing, siring

hatching, spawning

2 to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people

the various ways in which churches can propagate the faith

Synonyms of propagating

broadcasting, circulating, disseminating, spreading

Words Related to propagating

radiating, sprawling

diffusing, dispensing, dispersing, dissipating, scattering, sowing

communicating, conveying, imparting, passing (on), transmitting

Near Antonyms of propagating

cloaking, concealing, enshrouding, hiding, holding (in), masking, obscuring, secreting, shrouding, veiling

containing, limiting, restricting

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