propagate
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(verb) multiply sexually or asexually, in biology |
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Related Words: multiply, procreate, reproduce, vegetate |
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(verb) cause (plants) to propagate, as by grafting or layering |
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(verb) transmit; "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land" |
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Related Words: distribute, spread |
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(verb) transmit, as in physics; "propagate sound or light through air, for example" |
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Related Words: channel, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport |
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(verb) travel through the air, of sound or light |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) transmit from one generation to the next, of characteristics |
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Related Words: pass on |
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(verb) as of information |
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Synonyms: broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, spread |
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Related Words: air, bandy about, bare, carry, popularize, publicise, publicize, run, sough, sow, vulgarize |
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