propagate

🇺🇸 /ˈprɑːpəɡeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/
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verb
R

to spread ideas or information to many people

Social media helps propagate news quickly to many people.

R

to grow new plants from existing ones

Gardeners propagate plants by taking cuttings from them.

translation

v. to spread ideas or information to many people; to grow new plants from existing ones

Word Forms

3rd Present propagates
Past propagated
Perfect propagated
Progressive propagating