Perpetuate
(verb)
- To cause to continue indefinitely.
- To make something last forever.
- To keep something alive, active, or in existence.
Origin:
Late latin perpetuare, from latin perpetuus.
Examples:
- He perpetuated his family's name by having children.
- The organization's goal is to perpetuate the tradition of the community.
- The company's mission is to perpetuate the legacy of their founder.
- The school's goal is to perpetuate the values of the institution.
- The government is trying to perpetuate the culture of the country.