perpetuating

NOUN

continuation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuance continuity extension perpetuation preservation

STRONG

assiduity duration endurance furtherance increase line postscript production prolongation propagation protraction sequel succession supplement sustenance tenacity

WEAK

augmenting continuing enduring going on increasing maintaining persisting preserving producing prolonging protracting sustaining

Antonyms

STRONGEST

stoppage

WEAK

cessation end finish halt stop termination

NOUN

persistency

Synonyms

STRONG

assiduity continuance continuity continuum duration endurance extension furtherance increase line perpetuation persistence postscript preservation production prolongation propagation protraction sequel succession supplement sustenance tenacity

WEAK

augmenting continuing enduring going on increasing maintaining persisting preserving producing prolonging protracting sustaining

Antonyms

STRONG

curtailment decrease destruction end hindrance indifference ruin stoppage

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Perpetuating this legacy is important so that ignorance does not govern this world.

From Scientific American • Sep. 5, 2023

Perpetuating the crisis will not change this result.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2022

Among them is the pro-telescope Hawaiian group called Perpetuating Unique Educational Opportunities or PUEO, who contend the benefits of the TMT to the community have been undersold.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2016

Perpetuating the fog of war at a site that annually draws hundreds of thousands of inquisitive students and tourists, virtually every sign invokes Bunker Hill.

From Washington Times • Jul. 1, 2016

Perpetuating a myth Johnson visited the set once, and soon twigged that her story was being changed beyond recognition.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2015

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