GRE vocabulary
propagate
to spread or promote an idea, belief, or practice widely among people
In a sentence
Propagate in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing propagate in a sentence.
Social media can propagate misinformation far more rapidly than traditional news outlets.
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Common questions
Questions about “propagate”
Propagate (verb) means to spread or promote an idea, belief, or practice widely among people
Here is propagate used in an example sentence: "Social media can propagate misinformation far more rapidly than traditional news outlets."
Common synonyms for propagate include disseminate, spread, promulgate.
Antonyms of propagate include suppress, contain, withhold.
Propagate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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