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perpetuate

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/pərˈpɛtʃueɪt/ · per-pe-tuate

to cause something to continue indefinitely.

Meanings

verbformal

to cause something to continue indefinitely.

کسی چیز کو ہمیشہ کے لیے جاری رکھنا.

ہمیشہ برقرار رکھنا

hamisha barqarar rakhna

Synonyms

continuesustainmaintainجاری رکھنابحال رکھناپائیدار کرنا

Antonyms

discontinueceaseterminateختم کرنابند کرناترک کرنا

Common Collocations

  • perpetuate a tradition
  • perpetuate an idea
  • perpetuate a myth

Example Sentences

The organization aims to perpetuate cultural traditions.

تنظیم ثقافتی روایات کو ہمیشہ برقرار رکھنے کا ارادہ رکھتی ہے.

Tanzeem saqafati riwayat ko hamisha barqarar rakhne ka irada rakhti hai.

If left unchecked, misinformation could perpetuate fear.

اگر اسے چیک نہ کیا جائے تو غلط معلومات خوف کو ہمیشہ برقرار رکھ سکتی ہیں.

Agar ise check na kiya jaye to ghalat maloomat khauf ko hamisha barqarar rakh sakti hain.

They sought to perpetuate their legacy through education.

انہوں نے تعلیم کے ذریعے اپنی وراثت کو ہمیشہ برقرار رکھنے کی کوشش کی.

Unhon ne taleem ke zariye apni virasat ko hamisha barqarar rakhne ki koshish ki.

Easily Confused With

perpetual:Perpetuate refers to the act of making something last, while perpetual refers to something that is ongoing or never-ending.

Word Family

perpetual
adjectiveہمیشہ جاری
perpetuation
nounہمیشہ برقرار رہنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'perpetuate' as 'forever create' to remember its meaning.

Imagine a tree that lives for centuries, perpetuating life.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

یہ جو جستجو ہے، کہ ہم کیسے جیئیں گے، زندگی کو برقرار رکھنے کا ہے یہ راز.

Yeh jo jastajoo hai, keh hum kaise jeeyenge, Zindagi ko barqarar rakhne ka hai yeh raaz.

This quest of how we will live, Is the secret to perpetuating life.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

وقت سب سے بڑا معلم ہے.

Waqt sab se bara muallim hai.

Time is the greatest teacher.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "perpetuare" — to make perpetual, to eternalize

First known use: 15th century

The word 'perpetuate' evolved from the Latin 'perpetuare', which means to make something everlasting.