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Defenition of the word propagate

    • Defenition of the word propagate

      • To cause to become widely known.
      • as of information
      • multiply sexually or asexually, in biology
      • cause (plants) to propagate, as by grafting or layering
      • transmit; "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land"
      • transmit, as in physics; "propagate sound or light through air, for example"
      • travel through the air, of sound or light
      • transmit from one generation to the next, of characteristics
      • multiply sexually or asexually
      • cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
      • cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
      • transmit or cause to broaden or spread; "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land"
      • become distributed or widespread; "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"
      • transmit; "propagate sound or light through air"
      • travel through the air; "sound and light propagate in this medium"
      • transmit from one generation to the next; "propagate these characteristics"
      • cause to become widely known
      • transmit or cause to broaden or spread
      • become distributed or widespread
      • transmit
      • travel through the air
      • transmit from one generation to the next

    Synonyms for the word propagate

      • breed
      • broadcast
      • circularise
      • circularize
      • circulate
      • diffuse
      • disperse
      • disseminate
      • distribute
      • generate
      • grow
      • pass around
      • proliferate
      • promulgate
      • publicize
      • raise
      • reproduce
      • spread
      • transmit

    Similar words in the propagate

      • propagate
      • propagated
      • propagates

    Hyponyms for the word propagate

      • carry
      • catch
      • generalise
      • generalize
      • inoculate
      • podcast
      • popularise
      • popularize
      • run
      • sough
      • sow
      • vegetate
      • vulgarise
      • vulgarize

    Hypernyms for the word propagate

      • air
      • bare
      • channel
      • channelise
      • channelize
      • distribute
      • go
      • locomote
      • move
      • multiply
      • pass on
      • process
      • procreate
      • publicise
      • publicize
      • reproduce
      • spread
      • transfer
      • transmit
      • transport
      • travel
      • treat

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