to propagate
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5.9
- verb
- /ˈprɒpəˌɡeɪt/
:
difundir
- So a lot of misinformation is being propagated and this is not very healthy.
- propagated the myth
- propagate the idea
- propagate opinions
I mean, we don't need so much, but it has been propagated that we need a house.
- I mean, we don't need so much, but it has been propagated that we need a house.
- Just like how the mass hypnosis continues to propagate and how we can start to dismantle that?
- We don't know we and don't have that experience with software that can be propagated worldwide in an instant.
- That's sad to me because it propagates old thinking like, you know, it's it propagates old institutions.
- She believes and propagates the bullshit.
- And I'm very thankful that you highlighted the seriousness of this, these myths that have propagated.
- Thinking these claims, they've done so little to actually dispel the myths and lies, frankly, that have been propagated by Democrats that are so much worse.
- But if you're talking about, say, social media, it may take a while also for this to propagate.
- But like ideas are information patterns that propagate from one human brain or human mind to another.
- This myth about the pineapple propagates, and after a little while, trade begins to improve a little bit.
- And so all of this is propagated around that sense of tribe.
Examples
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On the other hand, the more falsehood is propagated, the more reliable and identifiable truth will become.
Academic text (1990) -
You're propagating a field of generosity, kindness, healing and love.
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We expect the industry to train people to propagate itself and its products.
Academic text (1996) -
Can there be any doubt that television seeks to propagate itself and the products that sustain it?
Academic text (1996) -
However, it must be in a way that will not propagate lawlessness.
Academic text (1996) -
We are currently examining each of these errors and assessing how they propagate with increasing scale.
Academic text (1996) -
Social media increase shared awareness by propagating messages through social networks.
Academic text (2011) -
I want the system of truth that our forefathers built on, not the lies that the usurpers have propagated.
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Your argument, however flawed has been successfully promoted and propagated through repetition.
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Many organizations use social media to propagate their message to a wider audience.
Synonyms
750
1.6
To become known by many people
252
3.5
Tell people about a product to increase sales
104
4.4
To cause people and things, like a crowd or fog, to spread over a wide area
103
3.9
To spread information or documents among people
94
4.0
Make something known to many people using news or social media
87
2.0
Give things to several people or places
85
2.3
Spread among many people, as with a story or rumor
81
3.0
To make news or information known to many people
79
4.1
Spread an emotion or idea to other people
68
3.1
Tell many people about something so they know
61
3.8
To spread very quickly online and reach many people
56
2.8
Information becomes known to many people
48
6.8
To spread information or ideas widely so many people know them
40
5.5
To spread out and reach many people or places
35
6.6
To cause an idea or feeling to grow among people
31
3.2
Tell many people about something so they know
21
4.2
To make an idea, activity, or subject known and liked by many people
11
3.0
To become known by many people very quickly
8
6.1
Spread slowly through a group until many people know or feel it
5
9.1
To try to make many people believe false or one-sided information
5
4.6
To change something so many people can understand and use it
4
2.0
Make information spread among many people
3
7.4
Actively promote a product or idea to get people to use it
To make something well known by giving it a lot of media attention
Antonyms
How Wide
48
6.8
81
3.0
23
5.9
103
3.9
711
1.0
∞
1.0
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Propagate comes from Latin pro- 'forward' and propago 'a shoot', so a helpful image is an idea acting like a plant shoot that spreads out. That's why propagate also means to spread ideas, news, or beliefs to many people.