propagate


Definition: Meaning of, propagate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈprɒpəɡeɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
propagate propagated propagated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
propagating propagates
[formal]
  1. [transitive] formal to spread an idea, belief etc to many people
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] if you propagate plants, or if they propagate, they start to grow from a parent plant to produce new plants
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  3. [transitive] if an animal, insect, etc propagates itself or is propagated, it increases in number [=  reproduce]
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