Definition of Perpetuates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of perpetuate) ¹

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Definition of Perpetuates

1. perpetuate [v] - See also: perpetuate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perpetuates

perpetual beta
perpetual bond
perpetual bonds
perpetual calendar
perpetual license
perpetual motion
perpetual motion machine
perpetual warrant
perpetuall
perpetually
perpetually growing tooth
perpetuals
perpetuance
perpetuate
perpetuated
perpetuates (current term)
perpetuating
perpetuation
perpetuations
perpetuator
perpetuators
perpetude
perpetuities
perpetuity
perphenazine
perphenazines
perplection
perplex
perplexed
perplexedly

Literary usage of Perpetuates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1887)
"The famous empress N1ir Mahal, the consort of Jahangir, had a palace in the village which still perpetuates her memory by its name of ..."

2. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck (1831)
"It often perpetuates a disease which may be accounted one of the sorest maladies of human nature, and the effects of which :-re aid to visit the ..."

3. Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political by Jonathan Dymond (1845)
"... the state—An established church perpetuates its own evils —Persecution generally the growth of religious establishments—State religions injurious to the ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1901)
"... and Bookbinders' Bridge, in the same locality, perpetuates the memory of those doubtless excellent persons who, five centuries and more ago, ..."

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