Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perpetuate-a-belief
verb
/pərˈpɛtʃʊeɪt ə bɪˈlif/
Definition
To cause a belief to continue indefinitely or to make it last beyond its usual limitation.
Examples
- Some organizations perpetuate a belief in the importance of traditional values.
- By sharing these stories, we can perpetuate a belief in hope and resilience.
Meaning
Perpetuating a belief means ensuring that the belief remains alive and is passed on to others over time, often without questioning its validity.
Synonyms
- Maintain
- Preserve
- Endure
- Sustain
