perpetuate
Étymologie
modifier- Du latin perpetuare.
Verbe
modifierperpetuate transitif
- Perpétuer. Pérenniser, pour une chose souhaitable seulement.
The royal family sought to perpetuate itself as constitutional monarchs.
Both sides believe they have right on their side and use it as an excuse to perpetuate bloodshed
— (Kenan Malik, Israel is not ‘saving western civilisation’. Nor is Hamas leading ‘the resistance’ , Sun 13 Oct 2024 09.00 to 9.20 CEST)
Synonymes
modifier- sustain (pérenniser)
Apparentés étymologiques
modifierPrononciation
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