单词 | propagates |
释义 | propagateverb prop·a·gate ˈprä-pə-ˌgāt propagated; propagating transitive verb 1 : to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction 2 : to pass along to offspring 3 a : to cause to spread out and affect a greater number or greater area : extend b : to foster growing knowledge of, familiarity with, or acceptance of (something, such as an idea or belief) : publicize c : to transmit (something, such as sound or light) through a medium intransitive verb 1 : to multiply sexually or asexually 2 : increase, extend 3 : to travel through space or a material —used of wave energy (such as light, sound, or radio waves) propagative ˈprä-pə-ˌgā-tiv adjective propagator ˈprä-pə-ˌgā-tər noun propagates verb1 as in reproduces to bring forth offspring the dams along the river are interfering with the salmon's ability to propagate Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in disseminates to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people the various ways in which churches can propagate the faith Synonyms & Similar Words
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