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propagate

verb

/ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/

Meaning

To spread or transmit an idea, belief, or information widely; also to reproduce in plants or animals.

Scientists work to propagate the species in captivity.

propagate an idea

spread, disseminate, transmit, reproduce, multiply

suppress, halt, stop

propagate plants, propagate an idea, propagate information, propagate rumors

to summarize or restate the main points briefly

to let something fall off naturally, such as leaves, hair, or tears

to make a mistake or be incorrect

to make the high-pitched sound a horse makes

To make something more difficult or confusing.

to spoil the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it