Perpetuate

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Synonyms of perpetuate

Antonyms of perpetuate

Collocations of perpetuate

stereotype
Frequency: 70 %

The media often perpetuates negative stereotypes about certain groups.

inequality
Frequency: 60 %

The current economic policies only serve to perpetuate social inequality.

bias
Frequency: 55 %

The media coverage seemed to perpetuate racial bias in the community.

violence
Frequency: 50 %

The lack of intervention can perpetuate domestic violence in households.

myth
Frequency: 45 %

The book aims to perpetuate common myths about ancient civilizations.

Idiomatic Expressions for perpetuate

  • Phrase: perpetuate a stereotype
    Meaning: to uphold or reinforce a widely held but oversimplified belief about a particular group of people
    Usage: Media portrayals often perpetuate harmful stereotypes about certain ethnicities.